Economic Reform
The passage of tax reform brings back the bull market
It’s been two weeks since the GOP tax reform package was signed into law and we’re already seeing a rise in the stock market. The Dow closed at 25,000 for the first time in history today and it’s only going to get better for businesses and investors. Fox Business has the story: The White House…
Read MoreWhile most taxpayers’ are struggling, 1 in 5 federal employees’ make $100K+
With the United States buried in debt and our children already in debt before they can even read, people are desperate to know where their hard-earned tax dollars are going and are demanding transparency. A recent survey by OpenTheBooks.com fund found that the average salary of a federal employee exceeds $100,000 and roughly 1 in…
Read MoreReport: The United States Senate spent $1.5 million of your money since 1998 settling sexual misconduct complaints
The Senate Rules and Administration Committee released an itemized list of quietly settled harassment complaints and how much was used from its “shush fund” since 1998. The report revealed that $1.5 million of American tax dollars had been used in the chamber’s harassment settlements. The Daily Caller has the details: The report distinguishes between claims…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Congratulates President Trump on Passage of Tax Reform
Atlanta, GA – Tea party Patriots Citizens Fund Chairman released the following statement congratulating President Trump and Republicans in Congress for passing tax reform. “On behalf of our more than 3 million supporters across the country, Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund congratulates President Trump and Republicans in Congress for keeping one of the biggest promises…
Read MoreRepublican tax plans strengthen small businesses and encourage innovation
The United States’ economic backbone was forged by the efforts of small businesses and entrepreneurs, and the vast majority of innovation in the U.S. is provided by smaller entrepreneurial companies. The House and Senate tax plans provide lower tax rates and deductions for small companies that provide the most innovation and jobs in America. The…
Read MoreAxe ObamaCare’s individual mandate and let Americans keep more of their money
A primary goal of tax reform is to let Americans keep more of their hard-earned money and reduce the government’s undue influence over people’s personal choices. The individual mandate not only requires Americans to spend their hard-earned money, but it is literally a tax on our personal choices. The Daily Signal has the details: Zeroing…
Read MoreJenny Beth’s Journal: Congress Should include “New GIG Act in Tax Reform to Help Workers in Sharing Economy
In a new column for The Hill, Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Chairman Jenny Beth Martin calls on members of the House Ways and Means Committee, who are currently making changes to a large tax reform package, to include an amendment supported by Rep. Tom Rice of South Carolina that “seeks to clarify the classification…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Applaud New GIG Act to be Considered in Tax Bill Markup
Atlanta, GA – Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Chairman Jenny Beth Martin released the following statement on the New GIG Act that is under consideration to be added to the House tax reform legislation: “Tax laws not only need to be reformed but they need to be updated to reflect today’s economy. More and more…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Reacts to Settlement of Lawsuit Against IRS for Targeting of Tea Party Groups
Atlanta, GA – Tea Party Patriots co-founder Jenny Beth Martin released the following statement today, reacting to the settlement of a class action lawsuit filed against the IRS for its targeting of Tea Party Patriots as well as hundreds of other organizations. “Tea Party Patriots is pleased to learn of the settlement of the class…
Read MorePresident Donald J. Trump: ‘Era of economic surrender is over’
President Donald J. Trump, since assuming office nine months ago, has removed job-killing regulations, and challenged lopsided international deals that suffocated the American economy. Optimism is returning but our economy can’t be fully unleashed unless we transform our burdensome tax code. President Trump has proposed a framework that will not only end America’s economic suffering…
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