“The GENIUS Act is a critical first step towards delivering on President Trump and the American people’s mandate to advance a regulatory framework for digital assets – and will protect consumers and expand financial inclusion across the country.” – Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.)... Continue Reading
PRESIDENT TRUMP IS THE FIRST PRESIDENT SINCE AT LEAST HOOVER TO HAVE ALL OF HIS CIVILIAN NOMINEES REQUIRE ROLL CALL VOTES. DESPITE THIS, THE SENATE HAS CONFIRMED THEM AT A FASTER PACE THAN 2021 AND 2017. President Trump is the first president since at least Herbert Hoover to have not... Continue Reading
THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT (TCJA) LOWERED TAXES FOR WORKING FAMILIES AND MAIN STREET, AND AMERICANS WANT CONGRESS TO KEEP THESE MEASURES IN PLACE “The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act lowered taxes for most U.S. households, experts said. The legislation was broad, benefiting Americans across the income spectrum…” (CNBC:... Continue Reading
DESPITE THE GENIUS ACT BEING BIPARTISAN AND GOING THROUGH THE COMMITTEE PROCESS, DEMOCRATS ARE HAVING A HARD TIME TAKING “YES” FOR AN ANSWER “An early Senate vote to move forward on crypto legislation failed Thursday afternoon — a blow to bipartisan efforts to regulate stablecoins… Just a week ago, the... Continue Reading
IN AN EFFORT TO ROLL BACK THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION’S OVER $1.8 TRILLION REGULATORY AGENDA, SENATE REPUBLICANS PASSED 14 CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT (CRA) RESOLUTIONS OF DISAPPROVAL “[W]hat my Democrat colleagues frequently fail to realize is that while government can sometimes be a help, it can often be a hindrance – especially... Continue Reading
THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT WAS REVOLUTIONARY FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AND MAIN STREET AMERICA The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) “created a new deduction of 20% of net income for many pass-through business owners, effectively lowering their top rate to 29.6% from 37%.” (The Wall Street Journal: The... Continue Reading
“We’re no longer regulating our way to the Green New Deal. President Trump has moved swiftly to unleash energy production and remove regulatory barriers. And Republicans in Congress are joining those efforts. To date, we’ve passed a number of resolutions blocking Biden-era regulations through the Congressional Review Act. And we’ll... Continue Reading
(Click here to download) THE SENATE HAS CONFIRMED 10 OF PRESIDENT TRUMP’S AMBASSADOR NOMINEES IN THE FIRST 100 DAYS OF HIS ADMINISTRATION, A PACE FASTER THAN ANY INCOMING ADMINISTRATION IN DECADES In the first 100 days of President Trump’s second term, the Senate confirmed 10 ambassador nominees, a total more... Continue Reading
PRESIDENT TRUMP PUT A HALT TO THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION’S BORDER CRISIS, GOING FROM RECORD HIGH BORDER CROSSINGS TO LOWS NOT SEEN IN DECADES “You wouldn’t know it from the lack of coverage, but President Trump has already accomplished one of his top priorities—controlling the U.S. border with Mexico.” (The Wall... Continue Reading
IN 13 WEEKS OF SESSION, SENATE REPUBLICANS CONFIRMED PRESIDENT TRUMP’S CABINET AT THE FASTEST PACE IN OVER 20 YEARS AND VOTED MORE THAN ANY CONGRESS SINCE THE REAGAN ERA The Senate confirmed 21 members of President Trump’s Cabinet, getting the vast majority of his team in place sooner than the... Continue Reading