Posts Tagged ‘General News’
The Best Christmas Gift of 2017: Tax Reform
The GOP’s tax reform plan is the Christmas gift that we’ve all been waiting for and could be the gift that keeps giving. It has the potential to bring historic tax cuts, more money in our pockets and a brighter future for our families and our country. President Trump has tirelessly pushed for Congress to…
Read MoreKey changes in the tax reform conference report
Senate Finance and House Ways and Means staffers worked through the weekend last weekend to produce draft discussion documents. By the time the conference met officially on Wednesday at 2 PM, the negotiators had already wrapped up their agreement. For the most part, the conference report measure looks like the Senate bill. That’s not surprising,…
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 MoreSen. Lankford working to insure votes on President Trump’s judicial nominees
A year ago, President Trump shocked the world with his historic victory. Since that moment, Democrats have been interested in one thing: Resistance. While this may rile up their base, it is keeping the Senate from doing very important work. Caught in the crosshairs of this angry obstructionism is the federal judiciary. There are now…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Weekly Report from Washington for 11/6/17
CALENDAR: The House will return Monday, with first votes set for 6:30 PM. The House is scheduled to hold its last vote no later than 3 PM Thursday. The Senate also returns on Monday, with the first vote set for 5:30 PM. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: On Thursday, October 26, the House…
Read MoreJenny Beth’s Journal: “Pentagon should be impervious to the feminist agenda”
In a column for the Washington Times this week, Jenny Beth writes that after years of brainwashing and running rabid across college campuses, political correctness has taken hold of the Pentagon. Last week, the Pentagon released a misguided and a politically charged statement that recommended women be required to sign up for the military draft.…
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