Robert Romano is the Vice President of Public Policy 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.
By Robert Romano 59 percent of Americans support what they are seeing so far from President-elect Donald Trump’s transition process so far, according to a CBS News poll taken Nov. 19 to Nov. 22 , with Americans feeling more optimistic about the economy and inflation, and majorities supporting Trump’s plans for mass deportation and tariffs on imports to incentive […]
By Robert Romano It is now more than two weeks after the Nov. 5 election that swept President-elect Donald Trump back into office and saw Republicans retain the House majority and reclaim the Senate, completing the trifecta with one notable addition Republicans have not seen since 2004: […]
By Robert Romano President Joe Biden is attempting to lock in U.S. support for Ukraine in its ongoing war against Russia following Russia’s Feb. 2022 invasion of Ukraine and more recently, the U.S. reelection of former President Donald Trump, who is set to take office Jan. 20, […]
By Robert Romano Don’t look now, but inflation over the past twelve months ticked upward from 2.4 percent in September to 2.6 percent in October following the Federal Reserve’s decision to begin cutting interest rates on Sept. 18 to 4.75 percent to 5 percent. Did the Fed start cutting too quickly? Maybe, but the other side […]
By Robert Romano During President Joe Biden’s honeymoon in early 2021, Senate Republicans routinely deferred to the President’s selection for Cabinet secretaries, no matter how radical they were, how much they disagreed with the President’s policies and no matter how awful the selections turned out to be […]
By Robert Romano Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) was elected Nov. 13 by the Senate Republican conference and is promising “to get to work implementing President Trump’s agenda on behalf of the American people” in a post on X.com . Now, Thune, whom President-elect Donald Trump congratulated on winning the […]
By Robert Romano President-elect Donald Trump announced on Nov. 12 the creation of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) , headed by Tesla, SpaceX and X.com owner Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, which will exist “outside of government” but will serve an important function monitoring and offering recommendations to the President and the White House Office of Management and Budget […]
By Robert Romano House Republicans appear to be on the verge of keeping the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2024 election after picking up four seats in the U.S. Senate to get to 53 and of course reclaiming the White House with President-elect Donald Trump’s historic […]
By Robert Romano President-elect Donald Trump appears on track to surpass 76 million votes in the 2024 election’s national popular vote after California, Arizona, Nevada and other states are done counting, assuming similar margins for Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris in each of the states. Harris for her part could come in […]
By Robert Romano Against all odds, former President Donald Trump was reelected on Nov. 5, ousting Vice President Kamala Harris, winning the popular vote for the GOP for the first time since 2004, decisively winning the Electoral College and reclaiming the U.S. Senate, all as only the second former president to win reelection […]
By Robert Romano It’s Election Day and that means once polls start closing this evening, everyone is going to want to know some indication about what’s going on across the country to divine, albeit imperfectly, what might be going on in critical battleground states like Pennsylvania, Georgia, […]
By Robert Romano “Simple question: Are you better off now than you were four years ago?” That was former President Donald Trump’s pitch to voters in Allentown, Pa. on Oct. 29 , quoting the oft-repeated adage from Ronald Reagan’s successful 1980 presidential bid that ousted then incumbent President Jimmy Carter. At the time, the U.S. was […]
By Robert Romano A whopping 64.3 percent of Americans say that the U.S. is on the wrong track, with only 26.9 percent saying it’s on the right track, according to the latest national polling average compiled by RealClearPolling.com , and that’s usually bad news for the incumbent party. In recent cycles, when the White House […]
By Robert Romano “The only garbage I see floating out there are his supporters.” That was President Joe Biden on Oct. 29 on a VotoLatino.org Zoom call on behalf of Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, appearing to refer to supporters of former President Donald Trump as “garbage” in response to comedian […]
Robert Romano is the Vice President of Public Policy 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.
