On Monday, January 14, 2019, the President signed into law: H.R. 4174, the “Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018,” which improves evidence-based policy through strengthening
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Congress Must Fund a Border Wall! December 20, 2018 Both the House and Senate will vote this week on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
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September 24, 2018 The House will vote on a spending bill this week that will undermine President Trump’s pro-life and border security agendas. During the
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September 11, 2018 Contact Your Representatives to Tell Them Not to Allow Planned Parenthood Funding in Appropriations Bill The House and Senate announced that they
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July 27, 2018 Jim Jordan Has Announced His Run for Speaker of the House After a large grassroots movement urged Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) to
Continue reading →July 2, 2018 Draft Jordan for Speaker Recent events have shown that we need Conservative House Leadership more than ever. With moderate bills being placed
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June 19, 2018 The House Leadership’s Amnesty Bill Will Hurt Americans This week, the House will vote on two immigration bills: Rep. Bob Goodlatte’s (R-VA)
Continue reading →June 18, 2018 Send Your Comments to HHS Now to Thank them for Protecting Life Recently, you contacted the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
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June 8, 2018 Rally FOR Religious Liberty in Sacramento Day of Action – June 12th: Eagle Forum members will be attending the Day of Action Rally on June
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June 7, 2018 Is Marijuana really Medicine? The Federal Food and Drug Administration confirms that whole plant marijuana and THC oils are NOT medicine. To protect the
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Remember the days when dishwashers would actually clean and dry your dishes in only an hour? Today’s dishwashers more than double that amount of time and you still have to pick pieces of food off before hand-drying them. Our friends at the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) have found a way around the federal government’s overreaching standards on dishwashers to bring these more time efficient ones back.
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Don’t let the Illinois House pass a bad bill at the end of their session. With your help, we can STOP ERA. The Equal Rights Amendment would harm women. ERA does not even mention “women” and ERA demands strict equality on “sex”. Sex is both a noun and a verb with multiple definitions.
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Pro-life Americans can rally behind Friday’s executive action that should stop Title X funding going to Planned Parenthood for abortions! We received word from the White House that President Trump’s Department of Health and Human Services is filing a proposal to protect life in the Title X Family Planning Grant Program. HHS will file with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a proposal to update the regulations governing the Title X program to ensure compliance with the program’s statutory prohibition on taxpayer funding of programs where abortion is a method of family planning.
Continue reading →We only have a few more days to make our voices heard. The opposition is doing everything in their power to defeat this legislation.
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The ERA passed out of the Illinois House Human Services committee yesterday by a committee vote of 7-5 along party lines and is now available for a vote by the Illinois House. The good news is that the sponsor did not have the votes yesterday to bring it up for a vote in the House.
Continue reading →Rep. Jeff Denham (R-CA) is moving forward with his discharge petition (H. Res. 774) and just needs 5 more signatures to bring it to the floor. Republicans are scrambling to come up with a plan to oppose this measure. This is terrible news, but we still have time to stop it from moving forward.
Continue reading →May 5, 2018 Stopping ERA in Illinois Equal Rights Amendment is a fraud that will harm women and children. Help me to Stop ERA this
Continue reading →Congress has seen its fair share of shady deals, but the most recent is on the topic of immigration. Rep. Jeff Denham (R-CA) has introduced a resolution (H. Res. 774) to force several votes on immigration-related bills that take a 218 vote threshold to pass. Rep. Denham already has the full support of all Democrats in the House. If he were to gain the support of 41 Republicans, the vote to proceed to the resolution will not need a committee vote or approval from Leadership.
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April 25, 2018 Contact Illinois State Legislators Equal Rights Amendment has not yet been called for a vote in the Illinois House, but the supporters
Continue reading →President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, has again proven the hypocrisy among Democrats. With religious freedom and national security as his top priorities, he is ready to take the position by storm. However, the votes to get him there may prove to be difficult.
Continue reading →The Department of Health and Human Services has worked very hard to rid the agency of liberal policies dating back to even the Clinton-era. There are still some regulations, however, that need attention quickly. One of these being a huge funder of Planned Parenthood, the Title X family planning program.
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April 12, 2018 The Senate is currently drafting the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). The title of this bill has deceived Members
Continue reading →A huge setback for women’s rights happened today when the Illinois State Senate voted to approve the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. Under its “strict scrutiny standard,” ERA would harm women in multiple ways:
Continue reading →While your Representatives are in town, this would be the perfect time to make your voice heard! Congress just passed the terrible $1.3 trillion Omnibus and did not give you a chance to read it before it went to a vote. Now that we know what was in the over 2,200-page document, we have found a litany of bad provisions. This bill not only wastes our hard-earned money, but it undermines family privacy, autonomy, and safety.
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