03.15.2017

Restoring Article I, by eliminating one regulation at a time

By Natalia Castro Congress began dismantling Obama’s regulatory state as soon as it came into session; utilizing the power of the Congressional Review Act of 1996 (CRA) for the first time in nearly two decades, Republicans in the House have begun taking back their own […]

03.14.2017

Cartoon: Beast of burden

03.13.2017

Trump escalates war in Syria without Congress

By Robert Romano An additional 400 U.S. troops are prepared to hit the ground in Raqqa, Syria to assist efforts by local militia to lay siege to the Islamic State-held city. There’s only the problem. U.S. troops, including what has slowly built up to another 500 special forces, have been operating in Syria since Nov. 2015 , and airstrikes have been commencing since Sept. 2014 — without any authorization to use force by Congress. […]

03.13.2017

The left’s war on choices

By Natalia Castro The difference between the United States and every other country is that in other countries the government provides people with opportunities, here we choose our opportunities. The logical flaw of the left is the attempt to provide individuals choice by transferring those […]

03.10.2017

Why are Republicans still subsidizing private health insurance?

By Robert Romano One obvious drawback to the new health care system proposed by Congressional Republicans from a free market perspective is the continued presence of private insurance subsidies, this time via refundable tax credits. It raises an obvious question: If the Republican legislative plan to repeal […]

03.10.2017

Cartoon: Ryancare

03.09.2017

Do Republicans have the votes to replace Obamacare?

By Natalia Castro Two months into the President’s term, and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan has finally revealed the American Health Care Act , claiming the legislation will satisfy the promise of Obamacare repeal. However, it is already clear that conservatives feel their promises have been far from […]

03.09.2017

Cartoon: We’ve got your back

03.08.2017

Was the DNC ‘hack’ staged?

By Robert Romano Lost over the weekend amid President Donald Trump’s very serious and important allegation over Twitter that former President Barack Obama’s administration had engaged in surveillance of the Trump campaign in 2016 was another tweet from Trump that goes to the heart of claims that Russia had anything at all to do with the supposed […]

03.07.2017

Partial Obamacare repeal falls short in key areas

By Robert Romano In 2016, Republicans in Congress set the floor for what a repeal of Obamacare would look like in H.R. 3762 , legislation that former President Barack Obama vetoed that included ending Medicaid expansion, premium subsidies, cost-sharing subsidies, the individual and employer mandates, reinsurance, risk corridors and […]

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