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Democrats in Disarray over Socialist Drug Pricing Scheme

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Democrats cannot come to a consensus over whether or not to socialize drug pricing. H.R. 3, the Higher Costs and Fewer Cures Act, is packaged into the radical fiscal year 2022 budget and would allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to mandate private companies’ drug prices or face a bankruptcy-inducing 95 percent tax rate. It’s government interference in the dealings of private companies... Read more »

Foxx Oped: Dems’ totalitarian overreach threatens Americans’ livelihood

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Democrats’ totalitarian tendencies are putting American values, freedoms, and livelihoods at stake. They promise to know what is best for America while they push for more government interference and less freedom. In Case You Missed It via the Washington Times, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) wrote an op-ed about the harm Democrats are inflicting on our economy ... Read more »

ICYMI: CDC Caves to Teachers Union Threats

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The Biden administration is still colluding with teachers unions. After the nation’s largest teachers union sent the White House a threatening email on school masking policies, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just-so-happened to announce that wearing a mask, regardless of vaccination status, would remain necessary in schools. The CDC is supposed to be a leader in the scientifi... Read more »

Democrats Advance Left-Wing Budget, Put American Freedoms in Jeopardy

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Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after Committee Democrats voted to advance their radical, reckless $780 billion budget reconciliation package: “Democrats keep referring to this bill as ‘life-changing legislation.’ They’re right – every American’s life is at risk of becoming worse if this bill becomes law. It is embarrassing... Read more »

Quick Take: Committee Democrats Swoon Over Communist China

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China has American students in its crosshairs, but Democrats can't be bothered to lift a finger. Democrats on the Education and Labor Committee just voted against three amendments offered by Republicans to ensure students, institutions, and our country are protected from the communist threat posed by this regime. What happened to the imperatives of putting students first and protecting the integri... Read more »

Quick Take: Democrats Fail Students Impacted by Biden’s Afghanistan Mess

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Americans have been horrified over the last month as we have witnessed the dangerous and inept withdrawal of America from Afghanistan. American education institutions may have students or employees who were evacuated after the fall of Kabul. They may have students or employees who had friends or family members evacuated. They may have veterans of the Afghanistan war suffering from trauma in the af... Read more »

Quick Take: Federal Takeover of Higher Education

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Quick Take: Federal Takeover of Higher Education Instead of expanding all educational opportunities for students, Democrats intend to dictate what choices millions of students make along the path of their postsecondary education with the promise of “free” tuition. Not all students are best served through these traditional baccalaureate degree programs. Indeed, the data suggests that students are i... Read more »

Quick Take: A Death Knell for Small and Private Businesses

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Democrats won’t be receiving any “Thank You” cards from small and private businesses any time soon. The Democrat’s partisan spending spree includes a provision to increase civil monetary penalties radically under the Fair Labor Standards Act by 900 percent. The National Federation of Independent Business sent a letter opposing this radical legislation. Their letter rightly pointed out: “FLSA viola... Read more »

Quick Take: Employers Deserve Religious Freedoms Too

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One of government’s most basic responsibilities is to defend fiercely freedom of religion. Unfortunately, Democrats often abandon that call and become religious freedom’s greatest threat. Their latest battleground against our first amendment rights is the budget. The Democrats’ plan allocates funding that could result in a rewriting of key Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidance on... Read more »

Quick Take: Democrats Accelerate Biden’s Inflation Crisis

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The inflation crisis is on track to hit the highest level since 1981 and is already up more than 7 percent since Biden took office. Democrats are pushing yet another irresponsible spending bill that will accelerate Biden’s inflation crisis. Congressional Democrats are asking Americans to pay for these socialist programs twice: once with taxes from their hard-earned paychecks and again at gas pumps... Read more »

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