The Trump administration has been waging war against unnecessary regulations enacted by previous Democrat presidents, and shower heads are the latest target. Former President Barack Obama’s administration issued a 13,000-word regulation defining “shower head.” President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday directing that regulation’s repeal. “Overregulation chokes the American economy and stifles personal freedom,” the order reads. “A small […]
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What if I told you that when federal district judges issue injunctions blocking President Donald Trump’s policies in a judicial insurrection, they were the ones breaking the law? No, it’s not just because these judges are effectively usurping the authority of the president over the executive branch. It’s more clear-cut than that. When Chief Judge James Boasberg of the […]
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As the U.S. and China escalate their tariff rates in an all-out trade war, two congressional committees held a joint hearing Wednesday on the problem of the Chinese Communist Party’s influence on American investment and possible solutions. The Chinese Communist Party is embedded in Chinese business to the extent that the assets of any American who has […]
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President Donald Trump paused his latest wave of tariffs on Wednesday after making big promises to Americans about how the tariffs would reshape the global economy with the U.S. at the center. “I thought that people were jumping a little bit out of line,” Trump said. “They were getting yippie, you known a little yippie, […]
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“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 cutting interest rates, something the central bank […]
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In their latest effort to combat President Donald Trump’s America First policy initiatives, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is launching a “war room”, which appears to be nothing more than a propaganda machine aimed at criticizing and undermining the Trump Administration online. According to a statement from newly anointed DNC Chair Ken Martin the “war room” will […]
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President Donald Trump’s tax cuts from his first term helped low- and medium-income earners more than high earners, a new study from The Heartland Institute found. The conservative think tank based in Illinois examined Internal Revenue Service data from 2017, the year Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act into law, through 2022, the most recent year that […]
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Everyone of a certain age knows the name Art Laffer. He was one of Ronald Reagan’s economists and remains a national treasure. And he’s the creator of the famous “Laffer Curve” positing that there is an optimal rate for taxation that yields the maximum dollar amount of taxes and the minimum pain on those paying […]
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As illegal border crossings drop to new lows under the Trump administration, prosecutors are filing a record number of cases against illegal foreign nationals in the interior of the U.S., with the bulk being filed in Texas. In one week, U.S. attorneys in Texas filed more than 500 border crime cases, the most of any […]
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A panel of inspectors general has been “wielding power” outside supervision of the president or Congress in targeting officials appointed during the first Trump administration that investigated waste, fraud, and abuse in government, according to a court filing. Inspectors general have become a contentious issue after President Donald Trump fired 17 in January. However, inspectors general appointed […]