Posts Tagged ‘General News’
Jenny Beth’s Journal: President Trump can set the IRS straight without Congress
Since 1983, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has evaded regulatory oversight imposed on every other executive branch department and agency without the awareness of the American people. They have done it while refusing to acknowledge the impact that they have on every single taxpayer in the nation. The IRS must be held to a higher…
Read MoreJudicial vacancies jump to 172 and liberal obstruction holds steady
President Trump had a record number of federal circuit court judges confirmed during his first year in office; however, the number of judicial vacancies continues to rise and the Democratic minority continues to stall votes for every judicial nominee. Last Friday, President Trump intended to renominate 21 judicial picks including Kyle Duncan of Louisiana for…
Read MoreActing Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director: California has “disturbingly” placed “politics over public safety”
As of Monday, an immigration law took effect in California, making it a sanctuary state and persistent opponent of President Trump’s immigration agenda. California has deliberately obstructed our country’s immigration laws and is jeopardizing the safety of Americans by passing a controversial law. The Daily Signal has the details: Under Brown’s leadership, California has become…
Read MoreThe 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…
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