Earlier this month, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act (H.R. 2832 & S...

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Press Releases · Jun 27, 2017 · Agriculture , Budget and Spending, Taxes

Committee Chairman's Unwillingness to Cut Spending Delays Budget Process and Threatens Tax Reform

Washington—The House Budget Committee postponed plans to unveil and markup the 2018 fiscal year budget resolution that would have provided a blueprint to save...

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Blog Articles · Jun 27, 2017 · Defense and National Security

ENLIST Act (H.R. 60) Claims and Responses

In January, Rep. Jeff Denham (R-Calif.) introduced a bill that would provide legal status to illegal immigrants if they join the military. The Encourage...

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Blog Articles · Jun 22, 2017 · Welfare

Welfare Reform: Work Requirements for Food Stamps

Background First created in the late 1930s as the Food Stamp Program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal aid program that...

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This week, Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.) introduced the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Reform Act of 2017 (H.R. 2996). This legislation would help reduce...

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Press Releases · Jun 20, 2017 · Healthcare

Heritage Action to Review Senate's Obamacare Bill

Washington—Senate Republicans are expected to unveil a "discussion draft" of significant changes to the House-passed American Health Care Act (H.R. 1628). Senate Majority Leader...

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