Public Health and Economic Health Need Not Be Mutually Exclusive
If DC traffic levels are any indication, it seems that a lot more people are taking the spread of the coronavirus seriously, which is undoubtedly good. In the media and…
Executive Orders Reveal State Greed on Liquor Stores
This week, both Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D) and North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper (D) announced statewide executive orders for their states regarding policy and practice as our…
Beware Coronavirus Cronyism
The passage of Phase III of the COVID-19 stimulus package has reopened the floodgates of federal spending. The nearly $2 trillion package covers everything from essential immediate assistance for small…
The Market Is Working; Government Should Let It
On September 8, 1950, President Harry Truman signed the Defense Production Act (DPA) into law. The measure gives the President sweeping authority to seize control of production in the name…
Pelosi and House Democrats Deserve Condemnation for Politicizing a National Crisis with a Wishlist of Far-Left Policies
House Democrats are embracing the words of Rahm Emanuel, who served as President Barack Obama’s first White House Chief of Staff, who once said, “You never let a serious crisis…
A Targeted Response to COVID-19 Is Necessary
Earlier this week, the Department of the Treasury released its requests to Congress for the third-phase of COVID-19 response legislation. This request includes $500 billion in direct payments to…
Regulatory Action Center Review – March 19, 2020
Welcome to FreedomWorks Foundation’s third regulatory review of 2020! Our Regulatory Action Center proudly updates you with the latest regulatory actions from the swamp.This week, we bring you a special…
Special Capitol Hill Update: COVID-19 Edition
Jason Pye co-authored this post. Update from the Trump administration: There’s a lot happening on this front, so we’ll keep it brief. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
The PATRIOT Act, Coronavirus, and the Politics of Fear
This week Congress has tackled two important issues that may not seem related at first: reauthorizing an expiring portion of the USA PATRIOT Act and legislating for those affected by…
Key Vote NO on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, H.R. 6201
On behalf of FreedomWorks’ activist community, I urge you to contact your senators and ask them to vote NO on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, H.R. 6201. This bill,…