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Senate Adds $1.7 Trillion to Deficit
The U.S. government is currently over $22 trillion in debt, a fact some of the bill’s Republican opponents raised during debate.
CCAGW Urges Members of Congress to Oppose Disastrous Budget Deal
House Democrats and the President have reached a deal that would raise discretionary spending caps by $320 billion over the next two years with less than a quarter in offsets. This agreement totally abandons the government’s fiscal responsibility.
Republican Study Committee Stands Firm on Budget Negotiations
Concerns are rising in Washington regarding the status of an agreement between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca.) and the White House to raise the discretionary spending caps imposed by the Budget Control Act of 2
Ohio Senate to Vote on Nuclear Bailout
FirstEnergy Solutions’ (FES) nuclear power plant in Akron, Ohio needs a taxpayer funded bailout according to the company.
Lawmakers Who Want to Boost the Middle Class Should Focus on Lowering the Debt
This week, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its 2019 Long-Term Outlook which corroborated that the United States current rate of spending is unsustainable.
Update on Texas High Speed Rail
The legislative session in Texas ends in less than two weeks, so the legislature has little time left to address the legal ambiguity surrounding the claim by the private company Texas Central Partners, LLC that it has the authority to use imminent...
Ohio House Bill 6 Would Hurt Consumers in the Buckeye State
Ohio lawmakers are considering raising consumer’s energy bills in the Buckeye State to bail out two unprofitable nuclear power plants which have been scheduled for shut down in two years.
CAGW Submits Comments to Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection on Payday Lending Rule
May 14, 2019 The Honorable Kathy Kraninger Director Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection 1700 G Street, NW Washington, D.C., 20552 Dear Director Kraninger:
Chinese Data on Trade Shows Imports From America Have Fallen in 2019
About a year ago, President Donald Trump’s administration imposed heavy tariffs on foreign manufactured aluminum and steel. This triggered a domino effect of retaliatory tariffs with China.
Texas House Bill 3995 Would Hurt Consumers in the Lone Star State
It has been 20 years since the Texas legislature moved to end regulated energy rates and break up monopolies.