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This Week in Congress Part Two
In addition to the bills mentioned in my post from earlier today, the House will consider a number of bills under suspension, including: 1. H.R. 2116—The “Global Fragility Act” establishes a “stabilization and prevention fund” [...]
Ron Paul Classic: Protectionism Abroad, Less Socialism at Home
President Trump has announced plans to give farmers who were hurt by his latest trade war with China another federal bailout! Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has said this latest round of payments may be as much as $20 billion! Campaign for [...]
This Week in Congress: Part Two
In addition to the bills listed yesterday, the House will also consider H.R. 5, the so-called “Equality Act,” which adds sexual orientation and gender identity to the protected classes under the federal Civil Rights Act. Whatever your [...]
Liberty at the Movies: Best of 2018
Better late than never, here are the first five of the top ten movies of 2018: 1. Avengers: Infinity War— The Godfather of comic book movies. This film features almost all of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s heroes— Iron Man, Captain [...]
This Week in Congress
The House is in Tuesday through Friday. The major bill on the agenda is H.R. 986, which would overturn President Trump’s regulation allowing states to opt-out of Obamacare mandates. Under the regulation, states could opt to give their [...]
This Week in Congress
The House is in session Tuesday through Thursday. Among the legislation the House will consider is H.R. 1500. This bill officially changes the name of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to the Consumer Financial Protection [...]
Ron Paul to Donald Trump (and John Bolton): Play Ball
Ron Paul to Donald Trump (and John Bolton): Play Ball Campaign for Liberty Chairman Ron Paul recently penned an op-ed criticizing National Security Advisor John Bolton for acting to end an agreement allowing Cuban baseball players passage to [...]
This Week in Congress
The House is in session Tuesday through Friday for a busy week. The bill of most interest to Campaign for Liberty is H.R. 987, which combines legislation designed to prop-up ObamaCare with other legislation designed to lower prescription drug [...]
This week in Congress - Part Two
Yesterday, the Senate confirmed three of President Trump’s nominees to the Export-Import Bank (EXIM). EXIM is the poster child for corporate welfare, as the vast majority of its loan guarantees benefit large, politically-connected corporations. [...]
This Week in Congress Wrap-up
Here is the roll-call vote on H.R. 9, the resolution voiding President Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accords. Every Democrat voted for the resolution while every Republican except three voted no. The three Republicans who voted yes [...]