Robert Romano

Robert Romano is the Executive Director at Americans for Limited Government Foundation and Americans for Limited Government and can be reached at robert@getliberty.org. He grew up in a suburban Long Island township. He studied and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Stony Brook University with the Class of 2008. In his free time, he composes music on piano, paints oil on canvas, and writes fiction.

Robert lives in Virginia, is married and is a father of two.

Robert Romano
04.22.2026

Virginia Redistricting Scheme Boosted Republican Turnout, Just Not Enough To Defeat It. Is Redistricting Counterproductive?

By Robert Romano Democrats in Virginia, although they won their redistricting referendum 1.57 million to 1.48 million, or 51.5 percent to 48.5 percent as of this writing, dramatically underperformed their 2025 voting levels in the commonwealth’s gubernatorial race that elected Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger with 1.976 million votes. Whereas, Republicans appear to have slightly exceeded former Lieutenant […]

04.21.2026

Democrats Propose Making Puerto Rico, D.C. States, Pack Supreme Court, House, Senate and Electoral College

By Robert Romano “If the Democrats win the presidency in both houses of Congress, I think on day one, they should make Puerto Rico, D.C. a state, and they should expand the Supreme court to 13. F*ck it, eat our dust.” That was Democratic strategist James Carville […]

04.17.2026

Trump But Verify: U.S. To Keep Naval Blockade Of Iran On Until Deal Is 100% Complete, President Says

By Robert Romano “THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS COMPLETELY OPEN AND READY FOR BUSINESS AND FULL PASSAGE, BUT THE NAVAL BLOCKADE WILL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT AS IT PERTAINS TO IRAN, ONLY, UNTIL SUCH TIME AS OUR TRANSACTION WITH IRAN IS 100% COMPLETE. THIS PROCESS […]

04.16.2026

ICE And Border Patrol To Be Fully Funded For Rest Of Trump Term Under Reconciliation Deal. Call It A Win And Move On.

By Robert Romano “We’re going to move it as expeditiously as possible. We’re going to do our part and fund those essential functions of the government, and then we’ll do the rest of Homeland Security.” That was House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) agreeing to move a Senate-passed bill to fund everything […]

04.14.2026

As U.S. Blockades Iran, U.S. Navy And CENTCOM Open Strait For Non-Enemy Traffic As Talks Continue

By Robert Romano Effective April 13, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) began enforcing a naval blockade of all traffic to and from Iranian ports on President Donald Trump’s orders, with the President determined to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the continued ceasefire between […]

04.13.2026

Why Are There Still DACA Republicans? Time To Clean House.

By Robert Romano A group of liberal Republicans in the House are advancing legislation that would be an effective amnesty for millions of illegal aliens, including the so-called “dreamers” that former President Barack Obama originally allowed to stay in the U.S. via his 2012 Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA). The gang is led by U.S. Rep. Maria […]

04.10.2026

Break-even On 2021-2023 Inflation Moves Forward To October 2027 After Attack On Iran Drives Oil Prices Back Up

By Robert Romano Wars are not cheap, and neither are oil shocks, as can be instantly seen in consumer prices that jumped 0.9 percent in March alone, or at a 3.3 percent rate the last 12 months, according to the latest data compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics . That is up from 0.2 percent or 2.4 percent […]

04.09.2026

Republicans Overperformed In 2026 Georgia Special Election Runoff Compared To Others

By Robert Romano Republican Clay Fuller on April 7 easily won his election bid in a special election runoff in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District over Democrat Shawn Harris, 55.9 percent to 44.1 percent, or 72,304 votes to 57,030 as of this writing. That had followed a March 10 jungle primary for the seat that had been vacated by former U.S. Rep. Marjorie […]

04.08.2026

U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Being Tested: Will Strait Be Reopened After Trump’s Threat To Destroy Power Plants?

By Robert Romano A fragile two-week ceasefire was reached by the U.S., Israel and Iran on April 7 in the lead up to President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy Iran’s power plants and other infrastructure, with Pakistan playing a key role in brokering the temporary agreement. Under […]

04.06.2026

As Tuesday Deadline Looms, Trump Threatens To Destroy Iran’s Power Plants If Strait Of Hormuz Not Reopened

By Robert Romano “Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!! Open the Fuckin’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell – JUST WATCH!”   That was President Donald Trump on April 5 , threatening to […]

04.03.2026

As Both Unemployment And Employment Dip Again, Keep An Eye On The Shrinking Labor Force

By Robert Romano The U.S. unemployment rate once again dipped in March down to 4.3 percent from its November 2025 peak of 4.5 percent, and the unemployment level dropped by 332,000 in March to 7.2 million, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment level […]

04.02.2026

Trump: ‘It Would Take Months To Get Near The Nuclear Dust’ As Combat Operations Expected For A Few More Weeks

By Robert Romano “The nuclear sites that we obliterated with the B2 bombers have been hit so hard that it would take months to get near the nuclear dust. And we have it under intense satellite surveillance and control. If we see them make a move, even […]

04.01.2026

Government Shutdown To Nowhere Finally Ending Without Any Real Concessions

Much Ado About Nothing By Robert Romano House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) have come to a deal to end the 47-day partial government shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security by adopting a Senate-passed measure that funds the entire department through Sept. 30 […]

03.31.2026

President Trump May Call Congress Back From Two-Week Recess To Fund DHS

By Robert Romano “[T]hese brave men and women who serve DHS deserve to get their paychecks. The President wants to see that happen and he wants Congress to come back to get it done.” That was White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on March 30 noting that President Donald Trump […]

03.30.2026

Time To Call The Senate Back, Mr. President. And When They Get To Airport Security, Make Them Wait Extra Long.

By Robert Romano We are once again in the longest partial government shutdown in history, with the Department of Homeland Security unfunded for 45 straight days, except for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection that received additional funding in the 2025 One […]

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