Many of you took action by contacting your Congressmen to support the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 4712). It passed the House on Friday in a 241-183 vote!
Continue reading →The House will vote this week on the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 4712). This is a necessary pro-life bill that will require medical professionals to perform life-saving measures, including transportation to a hospital, to save a baby that has been born alive during an abortion. Criminal penalties are outlined for those who do not attempt to save the child’s life. It also gives the woman a right of action in these circumstances.
Continue reading →After discussions between the White House and Congressional Leadership of both parties, Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) released language on his Securing America’s Future Act. This bill, unfortunately, continues the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program, however, it grants all of President Trump’s demands for immigration.
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Four federal district court judges and two Courts of Appeals have ordered the Department of Defense to recruit persons identifying as transgender, starting on January 1, 2018. The Department of Justice failed to file an immediate emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, citing as their excuse a pending Defense Department “study” of the issue.
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Congress is currently working on the end-of-the-year spending package. We should hold them accountable for how they allocate our taxpayer money. Contact your Congressman and Senators!
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As the Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act (H.R. 4274) moves through Congress, the threat of a national database of personal information is imminent. The language would come from The College Transparency Act ( H.R. 2434) which would allow the collection of highly personal information throughout an individual’s college career without their consent.
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Anne Gassel, Missouri Eagle Forum’s new Legislative Director, reported that the Resolution for an Article V, Convention of the States, is making its way through the Missouri House.
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Senator Sessions did a tremendous job showcasing his qualifications for the job of Attorney General at this week’s hearings.
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Please be on the lookout for a coalition letter setting forth conservative expectations for the Department of Education, including specific policy expectations and personnel recommendations for assistant secretaries. We will circulate that letter as soon as it is finalized.
Continue reading →Carolee Adams, Eagle Forum President of New Jersey, submits that Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson is certainly, astute and powerful with broad and deep experience dealing with global leaders
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The Article V COS Con Con (Constitutional Convention) resolution HCR 57 passed out of Senate Committee.
Continue reading →Last week, President Obama nominated Judge Merrick Garland to fill the Supreme Court vacancy caused by the untimely death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
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On March 16th, President Obama announced his nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to succeed the late, great Justice Antonin Scalia on the United States Supreme Court. The U.S. Senate should follow the famous advice of the late First Lady Nancy Reagan and “just say no” to Obama’s nominee.
Continue reading →On Monday, March 14th, the U.S. Senate will vote on the nomination of John B. King, Jr., to be Secretary of Education. Eagle Forum urges senators to reject this nomination.
Continue reading →Oppose LR35, an application for an Article V Unlimited Constitutional Convention of the States (Con/Con) which will be debated and voted on by the entire Senate as early as Friday, Feb. 19 or possibly next week.
Continue reading →On Friday, the House of Representatives will vote on a $1.1 trillion spending bill to fund the government for the next year.
Continue reading →After months of secret negotiations to reconcile the House and Senate versions of the education reauthorization to replace the failed No Child Left Behind, President Obama has signed the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), favored by the education bureaucracy but opposed by many conservatives.
Continue reading →Washington, D.C.: After months of secret negotiations to reconcile the House and Senate versions of the education reauthorization to replace the failed No Child Left Behind, President Obama has signed the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), favored by the education bureaucracy but opposed by many conservatives. President Obama’s quick and willful signature on this education overhaul should only increase skepticism that this bill will meaningfully reduce federal meddling in education.
Continue reading →Michigan House Committee will have a hearing on Wed. Dec. 2 at 12:15 p.m. We anticipate there will be a vote in this committee on Wednesday and then if it passes it will move to the whole House. It has already passed the Senate.
Continue reading →After the House of Representatives and the Senate passed separate bills reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act last summer, a conference committee met in November to reconcile them.
Continue reading →In the wake of the evil and horrific events in Paris, Congress decided to react to President Obama’s promise to bring 10,000 Syrian refugees to America.
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