Tag: congress
The Debt Ceiling Plays a Crucial Role in Fiscal Discipline
Reading Time: 2 minutesINTERVIEW ON THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS SITE. Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, interviewed Casey Mulligan, Former Chief Economist of the […]
Shapiro of Yahoo Finance Discusses Stimulus Talk Breakdown on the Price of Business
Reading Time: < 1 minuteINTERVIEW ON THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS SITE. Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, interviewed Adam Shapiro. Shapiro is an […]
Yahoo Finance Anchor Talks Startups During the Coronavirus and More on the Price of Business
Reading Time: < 1 minuteINTERVIEW ON THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS SITE. Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, interviewed Adam Shapiro. Shapiro is […]
Fox Business Reporter Talks Congress’s Response to Trump’s Coronavirus Actions
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRecently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, interviewed Edward Lawrence of Fox Business. Price and Lawrence discuss the dramatic events that have unfolded this week […]
The SECURE Act Promises to Create Insecurity for Those with IRAs
Reading Time: 3 minutesINTERVIEW ON THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS SITE. Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, interviewed Phil DeMuth. Phil DeMuth, Managing Director […]
Trump Seeks Investigation on French Digital Tax
Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday, the leading Republican on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement after the United States Trade Representative announced that the Administration is […]
Leading House Republican Says Politicians Need to be Realistic on Climate Change Policies
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe leading Republican on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement at a Full Committee Hearing on The Economic and Health Consequences […]
Are House Democrats Trying to Weaken America’s Historically Strong Economy
Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday, Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX), who is the leading Republican in the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement after voting in opposition of H.R. 9, The Climate […]
There is Growing Support for Trump’s US, Mexico, Trade Deal
Reading Time: 2 minutesAmerican voters support Congress passing the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement by a nearly four-to-one margin, according to a poll released today by the Pass USMCA Coalition. The national survey, conducted by Morning […]
Is this Member of Congress Getting a Pass Over Sexual Assault Allegations?
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Daily Caller reports that though “Democratic Rep. Keith Ellison is facing accusations that he abused his ex-girlfriend, Karen Monahan, a liberal activist for Sierra club,” and that story is largely […]
In Spite Reform Rhetoric, Pork is Alive and Well in DC
Reading Time: 2 minutesCitizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) released its 2018 Congressional Pig Book, the 26th edition of the group’s exposé on pork-barrel spending. CAGW President Tom Schatz was joined at the Phoenix Park Hotel […]
US House Republicans Try to Make ICE a Referendum Issue
Reading Time: 4 minutesHouse Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) made the following statement following the House vote on H.Res. 990, Supporting the officers and personnel who carry out the important mission of the United States […]
NTT Group Showcasing Business Model Cases at Mobile World
Reading Time: 2 minutesNTT Group will be exhibiting at Mobile World Congress 2018. NTT Group will introduce the new value brought to each industry field through collaboration with a wide range of partners […]
Senior House Republican Congratulates Senate for Progress on Tax Reform
Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday, the Senate passed its version of the fiscal year 2018 budget resolution, a key step toward paving the runway for the Ways and Means Committee to advance tax reform legislation. House Ways and […]
Democrat Consultant Blames Tactics, Not Message for Party Failures
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe following statement was written by Ken Christensen and are his own opinions. “Democratic campaigns for U.S. Congress must implement new campaign tactics, strategies and messaging in order to win […]
Recent “Fast and Furious” Report Shows Pattern of “Obstruction”
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe third report on the House Oversight Committee’s investigation of the Operation Fast and Furious scandal strongly suggests that the Department of Justice under then-Attorney General Eric Holder engaged in […]
Comey’s Compelling Letter to the Senate
Reading Time: 11 minutesStatement for the Record Senate Select Committee on Intelligence James B. Comey June 8, 2017 Chairman Burr, Ranking Member Warner, Members of the Committee. Thank you for inviting me to […]
The Never-Ending Debt Crisis
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy Capital Gold Group, Special for USABR Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has called on Congress to raise the United States’ debt limit yet again. This will be the 15th time Congress […]
Lowering Premiums for Health Care
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy Communicating for America, Special for USABR Today Communicating for America (CA) called on Congress to provide “stabilization funds” in the recent Republican-introduced American Health Care Act reform legislation. As noted […]
Trump’s Budget Priorities
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy Aerospace Industries Association, Special for USABR On behalf of the more than 330 member companies of the Aerospace Industries Association and the 1.7 million people our industry employs, […]
What Trump Overlooked
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy The Concord Coalition, Special for USABR The Concord Coalition expressed concern tonight that President Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress failed to discuss in any detail how his administration […]
Make Airlines Great Again
Reading Time: 3 minutesBy FlyersRights.org, Special for USABR As the Trump Administration seeks to recover from the President’s first travel order and the Congress begins work on a host of air travel initiatives, the […]
Keeping Healthcare Accessible
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy Health Coalition on Liability and Access, Special for USABR he Health Coalition on Liability and Access today announced its support of the Protecting Access to Care Act, a comprehensive medical liability […]
Small Business Owners More Hopeful than Ever
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy National Small Business Association, Special for USABR The National Small Business Association (NSBA) today released its 2016 Year-End Economic Report which shows a small-business community with a vastly improved economic […]
Call to Congress to Make Community Tax Credits Permanent
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy USABR. Today some 2,000 groups that have seen the New Markets Tax Credit at work in their communities sent a letter to Congress, calling on it to enact legislation […]
Our Next President Must Insure These 5 Priorities
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBy NEMA, Special for USDR An open letter published by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) in the October issue of electroindustry magazine urges the next President and 115th Congress to […]
ISIS Hookah Lounge Attract Controversy on Queens
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy USDR Frank Spotorno, Republican candidate for Congress in the 14th District, NY, renewed his call to work with the owners of a cafe named ISIS Hookah Lounge, located in Astoria, […]
New Book “Blueprint for America” Tackles National Government Problems
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy Hoover Institute, Special for USDR The Hoover Institution Press today released Blueprint for America, a nonpartisan road map outlining basic policies that should be priorities for the next president and Congress. Scholars […]
Democrats’ VP Record is “Hostile” on Taxpayers
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBy CAGW, Special for USDR The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) today released its congressional rating of the presumptive Democratic Vice Presidential nominee, Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.). Sen. Kaine has […]
Broken Pomises on Obamacare
Reading Time: 3 minutesBy USDR Today, the Ways and Means Committee, chaired by Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), held a hearing on the rising cost of health care premiums under the Affordable Care Act. Members and […]
Federal Budget in One Year Congress will Balance
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy USDR Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) today released Prime Cuts 2016, the latest edition of the group’s comprehensive waste-cutting recommendations that would eliminate unnecessary and ineffective federal programs and spending. […]
Immigration Summit will Priorities on Immigration Policies
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy FAIR, Special for USDR The nation’s largest yearly media gathering focused exclusively on immigration issues will take place June 22 and 23 at the Phoenix Park Hotel, 520 North Capitol Street […]
James P. Hoffa Calls out the TPP Report
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBy International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Special for USDR The following is a statement from Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa about the U.S. International Trade Commission’s review of the proposed […]
Pakistan’s Growing Arsenal Nukes: America on Watch
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBy ARC Press Service, Special for USDR A debate on the policy brief by ARCHumanKind, “The Pink Triangle Threat; Nuclear Proliferation: an assessment”, was sponsored in the US Congress, Washington DC […]
AJC Commends Supreme Court to hold Iran Accountable for the Terrorism
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBy AJC, Special for USDR AJC welcomed a United States Supreme Court decision today upholding the rights of Americans to seek compensation from Iran and other state sponsors of terrorism. “The Supreme […]