By Robert Romano India and Brazil say they are ready to participate in the global economy, but consistently, both countries — which benefit handsomely from the U.S. General System of Preferences — charge big tariffs to U.S. exporters trying to do business over there. India charges 13.4 percent tariffs on a most favored nation basis, and […]

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By Natalia Castro Both sides of the aisle can agree that education reform is a necessity. With rising costs of higher education and increased joblessness amongst graduates, the higher education system is failing millions of young Americans. Rather than merely reauthorizing the Higher Education Act […]

By Richard McCarthy As originally published at http://seiumonitor.com/court-ruling-cost-seiu/ The Supreme Court has agreed to consider the case of Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Mark Janus is a public employee in Illinois, who is suing the union for compelling him to […]

By Robert Romano 42 percent of voters, including 15 percent of Republicans and 38 percent of independents think the Republican tax bill now working its way through a conference committee will raise their taxes, according to a new poll by Quinnipiac University . Only 20 percent believe they will be getting a tax cut. 20 […]

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C/O Conservativedailynews.com By Printus LeBlanc The U.S. is broke. The debt is $20 trillion and growing. Debt servicing is eating up a more significant piece of the budget pie every year. Despite Republicans winning elections because of out of control government spending, and despite Republicans having control […]

By Robert Romano With the Alabama Senate seat vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions hanging in the balance with the upcoming Dec. 12 special election, and a 2018 campaign season viewed as unfavorable to Republicans upon us, all eyes are upon the GOP Congress and its plan […]

By Natalie Castro Americans are growing increasingly frustrated with Congressional stagnation on healthcare issues. As premiums continue to rise as a disastrous side effect of Obamacare, the American people are demanding change. Obamacare was meant to assist America’s poorest citizens, but it did so at […]

By Rick Manning As originally published at http://thehill.com/opinion/technology/362197-finally-a-big-itc-win-for-intellectual-property-rights The United States has long stood as the center for innovation across the globe — even as we ceded other important industries like manufacturing. Thanks to a strong patent system,  written  into the Constitution, we have long encouraged creativity and invention […]