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.
By Robert Romano In the dead of night, the Supreme Court on April 19 entered a sweeping order barring all further deportations by President Donald Trump and the federal government under the 1798 Alien Enemy Act: “The Government is directed not to remove any member of the putative class of detainees from the United States until further […]
By Robert Romano Don’t look now, but believe it or not, just three months into office, we have already experienced 6 percent of President Donald Trump’s second term. By the end of the year, it will have been 25 percent and in 2026, the country will be […]
By Robert Romano Encounters on the southwest border of the U.S. with Mexico dropped to a record low of 11,017, according to the latest data by U.S Customs and Border Protection, the lowest ever on record in data dating all the way back to 2000 . This was the second month in a row at these […]
By Robert Romano President Donald Trump is still above water in the latest Harvard-Harris poll taken April 9 to April 10 , with 48 percent approving and 46 percent disapproving, coming at the height of market turmoil and volatility following his recently announced tariffs on China and the rest of the world. That includes 85 percent of […]
By Robert Romano “These products are subject to the existing 20% Fentanyl Tariffs, and they are just moving to a different Tariff ‘bucket.’” That was President Donald Trump on Truth Social on April 13 , clarifying that technology products manufactured in China including phones, computers and chips and other semiconductors will be subjected […]
By Robert RomanoProducer prices dropped 0.4 percent in March, following consumer prices dropping 0.1 percent, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, amid continued drops in food and energy prices, particularly on the producer side, which saw 2.1 percent and 4 percent drops, respectively. These price […]
By Robert Romano “We saw the successful negotiating strategy that President Trump implemented a week ago today. It has brought more than 75 countries forward to negotiate. It took great courage for him to stay the course until this moment and what we have ended up with […]
By Robert Romano “This would be a PERFECT time for Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to cut Interest Rates. He is always ‘late,’ but he could now change his image, and quickly.” That was President Donald Trump on Truth Social on April 4 urging Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to begin the process of […]
By Robert Romano President Donald Trump appears to be effectively using the April 9 deadline for his country-by-country tariffs announced on April 2 with great effect in order to bring trade partners to the table, saying that a trade deal with South Korea is now “probable” in an April 8 Truth Social post . […]
By Robert Romano President Donald Trump says the phone is ringing off the hook with trade partners anxious to make reciprocal trade deals after the President raised tariffs across the board among trade partners on April 2, before April 9 when the tariffs are due to take effect. For example, on April 4 Trump strongly […]
By Robert Romano Commodities prices and interest rates collapsed across the board following President Donald Trump’s April 2 announcement of reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trade partners despite Congressional Democrats’ predictions that inflation would increase as a result of the tariffs. Crude oil went from $72.22 prior to the announcement down to $66.12 per barrel as of this writing, […]
By Robert Romano Republicans held two key Congressional seats in the April 1 special elections in Florida’s 1st and 6th congressional districts , with Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine both winning relatively easily over their Democratic opponents, 56.9 percent to 42.3 percent and 56.7 percent to 42.7 percent respectively. Both were seats in districts President Donald Trump and the […]
By Robert Romano Today, as the political world looks at special elections and the future, near-term potential composition of Congress following the 2026 midterm elections, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest data on job openings for the month of March showing 7.56 million job openings nationwide. That’s more than the number of people unemployed , […]
By Robert Romano At a town hall question and answer with Elon Musk in Green Bay, Wis. on March 30 on behalf of Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel, the White House Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) revealed that since 2021, 5.5 million non-citizens have been given Social Security numbers. Of those, DOGE has already identified 1.3 million who are collecting Medicaid , a […]
By Robert Romano There is no such thing as a permanent majority. That might be the lesson from President Donald Trump’s withdrawal of the nomination of U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) for U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, which would have forced another special election this year […]