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 54 percent of Americans approved of President Donald Trump’s program to deport illegal aliens, the latest CBS News poll taken June 4 to June 6 shows. The consistent findings throughout President Trump’s second term that began on Jan. 20 show that immigration, key to Trump’s wins in 2016 and 2024, are now his most-popular issue […]
By Robert Romano Since President Donald Trump began running for president in 2015, one of his most consistent campaign promises was to enforce federal immigration laws, deport illegal aliens and construct a southern border wall. In his very first speech as a candidate on June 16, 2015 after he descended the golden escalator, Trump vowed to build a border […]
By Robert Romano “Without me, Trump would have lost the election, Dems would control the House and the Republicans would be 51-49 in the Senate.” That was former White House Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) head, Tesla and SpaceX CEO and X owner Elon Musk’s take on June 5 on the outcome of […]
By Robert Romano “I want to see the tax cuts made permanent, but I also want to see the $5 trillion in new debt removed from the bill. At least 4 of us in the Senate feel this way.” That was Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on X.com on June 3 outlining his and at least three […]
By Robert Romano The 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) “defines the international emergency economic authorities available to the President in the circumstances specified in section 202. This grant of authorities basically parallels 15 section 5(b) of the Trading With the Enemy Act.” That was a 1977 House Report on the adoption of the IEEPA that was […]
By Robert Romano The U.S. Court for International Trade on May 28 struck down President Donald Trump’s national trade emergency, the reciprocal tariffs he put into effect on April 2 and other tariffs in 2025 including those seeking foreign assist to repel the fentanyl trade, throwing the subsequent tariff negotiations with the United Kingdom, China, India, Japan, South Korea […]
By Robert Romano On January 20, President Trump signed an executive order to revoke the clearances of 51 national security officials who, in October 2020, signed the Hunter Biden laptop letter that falsely suggested that the news story was part of a Russian disinformation campaign. The executive order reads, “In the closing weeks of the […]
By Robert Romano Senate Republicans appear to be in a mutiny over the House-passed extension and expansion of the 2017 tax cuts that were enacted in the first Trump administration after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) published an estimate on May 20 that the proposed extension and expansion of the tax cuts, along with other changes, will add […]
By Robert Romano Following the historic passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act by just one vote — 215 to 214 with two House Republicans voting no, U.S. Reps. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) — the legislation is proceeding to the Senate where new objections are being […]
By Robert Romano 51 percent of Americans say the U.S. economy is “strong” for the first time since July 2021, according to the latest Harvard-Harris poll taken May 12-15 . That was about the time that inflation had crossed over 5 percent in former President Joe Biden’s first year in office, and the time when Biden’s […]
By Robert Romano For the second consecutive month, both consumer and producer prices slowed down, according to data compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, to 2.3 percent and 2.4 percent annually in April, respectively. This despite President Donald Trump’s levying of tariffs since the beginning of his second […]
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.
