FreedomWorks Statement in Response to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s Decision to File Cloture on the Freedom to Vote Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In response to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s Decision to File Cloture on the Freedom to Vote Act, Adam Brandon, FreedomWorks President, commented: “Nothing more than a…
Democrats’ Pillage and Plunder of the Filibuster
The gamification of the legislative process by Democrats with the presumed guarantee of favorable press coverage is a song and dance that has become synonymous with today’s congressional leadership. To…
Senate Democratic Leader Who Rails Against Tax Cuts for the Rich Is Fighting for Tax Cuts for the Rich
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) railed last week against Republicans’ proposal to modestly reduce unemployment insurance benefits. Republicans were concerned that the $600 weekly unemployment insurance benefit has harmed…
Democrats’ Plans for More Spending Could Mean a Lost Decade for America
House and Senate Democrats are preparing to release another very costly legislative response to COVID-19. No cost estimate is available quite yet, but we know that it’s likely to rival…
We Don’t Have to Put Up With This Escheat
Amidst the coronavirus crisis, there are two storylines – aside from the havoc the virus itself has wrought – that seem to stand out. The first is that the social…
An Update on Impeachment and the Looming Senate Trial
The House of Representatives handled the impeachment of President Donald Trump in an unprecedented way, one that makes a mockery of the process and delegitimizes it as a constitutional remedy.
Two Years Post-Net Neutrality Repeal: The Internet is Alive and Well
The FCC’s Restoring Internet Freedom Order is about to turn two years old. We were told at the time of its passage that it would mean the elimination of…
Senate Democrats’ Desperate Attempt to Stop the Another Trump Nominee to the Supreme Court
President Donald Trump is expected to announce his second Supreme Court nominee tonight at 9:00 pm. As one might expect, Democrats are losing their collective minds over Justice Anthony Kennedy’s…
Congress Should Cut Defense Costs with BRAC Round Six
Responsible spending is not something Congress has proven itself to be good at, under Republican or under Democratic leadership. The Bipartisan Budget Act, the absolutely atrocious cap-busting deal proposed…
Chuck Schumer’s Unprecedented, Unreasonable Demand to Slow Walk Trump’s Cabinet Nominees
It may be a new year, but Senate Democrats are continuing on a course of obstruction. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) wants to slow down the confirmation process of…