March 17, 2020 Ask Your Senators to Amend the Coronavirus Bill Just as panicked Americans were buying up all toilet paper supplies, Congress was sloppily
Continue reading →March 16, 2020 Washington, DC Conservatives oppose the provisions of the Pelosi-Mnuchin coronavirus bailout package that are not specifically related to addressing the spread and
Continue reading →Compared to what? That should be the question that every fear-mongering news story on the coronavirus has to start with. So far, the United States
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Throughout the end of this past legislative week, Eagle Forum tracked the second Coronavirus supplemental’s negotiations on Capitol Hill. While Twitter started to announce that a deal was reached, Republicans quickly denounced it. In the meantime, President Trump declared a national emergency and invoked the Stafford Act, a request that came from Washington state’s Governor Jay Inslee, which freed up $42 billion to use against Corona.
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While the White House had asked for $2.5 billion, the legislation totaled about $8.3 billion to combat the coronavirus. Specifically, more than $4 billion was allotted for diagnostic tests, treatments, and to help develop and disseminate a vaccine. The Centers for Disease Controls (CDC) was given $2.2 billion to help prevent, prepare, and respond to the disease.
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Reactions to the coronavirus (COVID-19) have created alarming ripple effects in ways that might not be apparent to many people unless someone thoughtfully points them out. No one wants to be dismissive of real health threats, but facts and clear thinking are important. Dr. Abdu Sharkawy, an Infectious Diseases Specialist at the University of Toronto, offers wise counsel in approaching this virus.
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March 3, 2020 Abortion Case to Be Heard on Wednesday On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments for June Medical Services LLC v. Russo,
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The Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 (H.R. 2339) seeks to curb tobacco use by minors. For many years, the tobacco industry has made a huge impact on the nation’s youth. In doing so, they have self-inflicted a lifetime tax on themselves in the form of addiction.
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President Trump gave his third State of the Union speech this week and greatly highlighted the successes of our nation.
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“Gender transition clinics” were never in the public eye until now — a development that is both confusing and horrifying. As troubled teens flock to the fad, many parents feel pressured by “experts” to approve the hormone treatments and physical mutilations.
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Happy to take the U.S. House, Democrats began the 116th Congress with zeal and a bold liberal agenda.
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December 26, 2019 Government Workers Get Another Bonus at Taxpayers Expense Amidst the impeachment sham, the House and Senate recently passed the National Defense Authorization Act
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December 19, 2019 Beware of Dangerous Samaritans A note from Eagle Forum President, Eunie Smith The late Dr. Michael Bauman, professor at Hillsdale College, once cautioned
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December 10, 2019 Democrat Proposal Shortens American Life Expectancy This week the House of Representatives is taking one more step to legislate socialist medicine under
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The Trump administration continues to weigh a ban on flavored e-cigarettes and this week met with groups on both sides of the issue. Studies have
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Social conservatives are urging President Trump’s administration to not back away from plans to include mint and menthol flavors in a ban on flavored vaping
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House members of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) released their healthcare plan. Entitled, “A Framework for Personalized, Affordable Care,” the plan’s main goal is to empower individual Americans in their healthcare decisions.
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The SAFE Banking Act, H.R. 1595/S. 1200, allows marijuana businesses access to the federal banking system. The bill undermines federal law and allows for legal
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We, the names listed below, support the Trump Administration’s efforts to protect consumers from health problems arising from the use of e-cigarettes/vaping. The CDC is reporting 1,080 cases of lung injury in 48 states, and 18 confirmed deaths in 15 states have resulted from the use of e-cigarettes.
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Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats unveiled their plan to lower prescription drug prices. H.R. 3, or the Lower Drug Costs Now Act, lowers drug prices by forcing the Department of Health and Human Service’s Secretary (HHS) to negotiate prices with pharmaceutical companies for Medicare beneficiaries.
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October 1, 2019 SAFE Banking Act is Far From “Safe” Last week, we asked for your help in asking your Representative to vote against the SAFE
Continue reading →September 23, 2019 SAFE Banking Act is Far From “Safe” Today, marijuana is more potent than it was 20-plus years ago and comes in many forms
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For Immediate Release Contact Kirsten Hasler Kirsten@EagleForum.org 202-445-8531 PRESS RELEASE August 30, 2019 Eagle Forum Applauds HHS’s Efforts to Curb Marijuana Use Yesterday, Surgeon General
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