Union Bosses Have Too Much Control. It’s Time to Protect the Rights of American Workers.

Sept. 4, 2017
Good morning from Washington. On this Labor Day, Rep. Phil Roe writes about why he's calling for an Employee Rights Act. Will anything convince Congress to stop spending so irresponsibly? Rachel del Guidice speaks to conservative lawmakers who are hoping to pair a debt ceiling increase with true spending reforms. Hans von Spakovsky analyzes the flawed logic of a judge who halted Texas' sanctuary city law, and Fred Lucas reports on President Trump's big upcoming decision on what to do about the youth who were brought here illegally as children. Enjoy your Labor Day.
Commentary Union Bosses Have Too Much Control. It's Time to Protect the Rights of American Workers. Ninety-four percent of workers represented by a union today never voted for that union to represent them. Read More
Commentary The Absurd Reasoning a Clinton-Appointed Judge Used to Strike Down Sanctuary City Law The law, which was set to take effect on Sept. 1, outlawed sanctuary policies by Texas counties, cities, and municipalities. Read More
News Conservative Lawmakers: Hiking Debt Ceiling Is 'Wasted Opportunity' If Passed Without Reforms "We understand the ramifications of not raising the debt ceiling, but if we're going to do that, then why not attach it to some long-term reforms?" says Rep. Mark Walker, chairman of the Republican Study Committee. Read More
Commentary Mainstream Media: Trump's Reaction to Hurricane Harvey Lacks 'Empathy' Instead of focusing on Hurricane Harvey victims, the media viciously attacked first lady Melania Trump for wearing heels on Air Force One en route to Texas. Watch the Video
News Trump to Make Dreamers Decision in Coming Days President Donald Trump will have an announcement in the coming days on the Obama-era program shielding illegal immigrants from deportation if they entered the country as children. Read More
News As GOP Senators, Governors Pitch Plan to Save Obamacare, White House 'Can't Imagine' Backing Bailout The White House says it "can't imagine" supporting an Obamacare bailout, even as some Republican senators and governors are urging boosting federal subsidies to insurance companies to stabilize the endangered Obamacare exchanges. Read More
Commentary In a World of Real Evil, the Left Fights Fake Evil People want to feel morally good about themselves, and no one wants this more than the left. It has written the proverbial book on moral self-esteem. Therefore, it does not merely believe that it is morally superior to all others; it knows it is. Read More
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