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Last week, Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Senators Ben Sasse (R-Neb.), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) introduced the Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act (S. 695 and H.R. 1605). This legislation would provide active duty military families federally funded Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) that they could use to pay for whatever educational service works best for them. Similarly to how veterans receive federal funding through the G.I...

Last week, Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Senators Ben Sasse (R-Neb.), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) introduced the Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act (S. 695 and H.R. 1605). This legislation would provide active duty military families federally funded Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) that they could use to pay for whatever educational service works best for them. Similarly to how veterans receive federal funding through the G.I...

This legislation would reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program and enact reforms to help people find meaningful employment. The reforms would assist low-income Americans in finding jobs by requiring states to develop personalized plans for employment and by making sure that federal and state funds are only spent on employment-related reasons.

This legislation would reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program and enact reforms to help people find meaningful employment. The reforms would assist low-income Americans in finding jobs by requiring states to develop personalized plans for employment and by making sure that federal and state funds are only spent on employment-related reasons.

Washington—Today, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Texas) and Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.) introduced the Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services for Success Act. This legislation will reform the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program by strengthening the requirements that recipients be engaged in work or in preparing themselves for work. TANF was a key component of the highly successful 1996 welfare reform effort but has been watered down in the...

Update - 4/12/2021 The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act has been reintroduced in the 117th Congress. It is now H.R. 619. Original Post - 3/21/2019 The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962) is non-controversial legislation that would require that appropriate medical care be given to any infant who survived an attempted abortion and that the infant be transported and admitted to a hospital. Health care practitioners who violate these...

On March 14, Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Tex.) introduced The JOBS for Success Act (H.R. 1753 and S.802). This legislation would reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program and enact reforms to help people find meaningful employment. The reforms would assist low-income Americans in finding jobs by requiring states to develop personalized plans for employment and by making sure that federal and state funds...

On March 14, Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Tex.) introduced The JOBS for Success Act (H.R. 1753 and S.802). This legislation would reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program and enact reforms to help people find meaningful employment. The reforms would assist low-income Americans in finding jobs by requiring states to develop personalized plans for employment and by making sure that federal and state funds...

The “Green New Deal” is officially titled ”Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal” (H.Res. 109 and S.Res.59). These resolutions, if passed, would not change any law, but express the sentiment that it is “the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.” The resolution calls for a lot of big changes, but it doesn’t specify how to make them happen...

Background Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Senators Ben Sasse (R-Neb.), Tim Scott (R-SC), and Tom Cotton (R-Ark) recently introduced the Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act (H.R. 1605 and S. 695). This legislation would provide active duty military families federally funded Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) that they could use to pay for educational products and services that work best for their children, including materials to educate their child at...

This week, the House will vote on H.Res. 124, “Expressing opposition to banning service in the Armed Forces by openly transgender individuals.” This resolution inaccurately characterizes the recent Department of Defense (DOD) policy as a “transgender ban” and prioritizes social engineering over military readiness and unit cohesion.

MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: Grassroots activists lobby their elected official to sign the discharge petition to force a floor vote on Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962) WHERE: Key target district offices on Capitol Hill WHEN: Wednesday, April 3, 2019, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Washington—Yesterday, Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), along with Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.), announced the discharge petition for the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act...

The “Save the Internet Act” (H.R. 1644) would restore the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Obama-era “net neutrality” regulations which were repealed in December 2017. H.R. 1644 would reestablish draconian “net neutrality” regulations imposed on broadband Internet service providers (ISP) under former President Obama’s FCC. Those “net neutrality” rules were repealed last year by the FCC under the courageous leadership of Chairman Ajit V. Pai.

The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962) is common-sense legislation that would require appropriate medical care be given to any child who survived a botched abortion and that the child be transported and admitted to a hospital.

In response to Speaker Pelosi’s refusal to bring the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962) out of committee, GOP leaders have filed a discharge petition that needs 218 signatures to force a vote. The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act would require appropriate medical care be given to any child who survives an attempted abortion, it would also establish criminal penalties for health care practitioners that violate this requirement and...

Washington—On December 14, 2018, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruled the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) unconstitutional in its entirety. The case now resides in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, to which the Justice Department sent a letter last week, informing the court that it is the Justice Department’s opinion that the December ruling should be affirmed. The Trump Administration should be applauded for its...

April 4, 2019 The Honorable Mitch McConnell The Honorable Charles Schumer The Honorable Nancy Pelosi The Honorable Kevin McCarthy Dear Majority Leader McConnell, Minority Leader Schumer, Speaker Pelosi and Minority Leader McCarthy, The undersigned organizations and individuals write to express our strong support for Senator Steve Daines’ (R-MT) and Rep. Kevin Brady’s (R-TX) Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services (JOBS) for Success Act (S.802/H.R.1753). This legislation would help lift...

This week, the House will vote on the “Save the Internet Act” (H.R. 1644) introduced by Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA) and Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA). This legislation would restore the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Obama-era “net neutrality” regulations which were repealed in December 2017. H.R. 1644 would reestablish draconian “net neutrality” regulations imposed on broadband Internet service providers (ISP) under former President Obama’s FCC. Those “net neutrality” rules were repealed...

Washington—This week, Democrats in the House of Representatives continued their onslaught of leftist legislation with H.R. 2021, the “Investing for the People Act,” a bill that eviscerates the budget caps and treats liberal, domestic-spending programs with equal importance to our national defense and the security of the American people. Their actions are particularly galling since they have failed to even produce a budget. Furthermore, the bill this week isn’t even...