New Year’s Resolutions for Congress
Whether it’s a new gym membership, plans to save money for a dream vacation, or reading over a dozen books by next December, many of us are starting 2024 with new goals. Eagle Forum has some resolutions for Congress to work toward as well.
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Congress’s Nice List
Has Congress been Naughty or Nice? Looking back on this session, it’s easy to see the disappointing things that belong on Santa’s Naughty List. But several things deserve positive recognition.
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I Kept My Word
Shortly after the Supreme Court handed down its Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sent an internal memo to the department saying that the decision would have “readiness implications” for the force.
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DoD is All-In on LGBT
Senator Tommy Tuberville is standing firm in his determination to stop Defense Department travel subsidies for abortions.
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Imagine There’s No Plastic
Chemical products, such as plastics, solvents, and fertilizers, include more than 6,000 oil-based products that are essential for supporting modern lifestyles.
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Supplemental Slush Funds
President Biden has called for $100 billion in supplemental funding, much of which includes foreign aid. With the United States now over $33 trillion in debt, it’s more important than ever to scrutinize supplemental funding requests.
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Emergency Alert: Act Now to Save our National Parks
On October 4, 2023, the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) published a proposed rule that would create an entirely new type of company called a Natural Asset Company (NAC). An NAC, “is a corporation whose primary purpose is to actively manage, maintain, restore (as applicable), and grow the value of natural assets and their production of ecosystem services.”
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Can Congress Finish Their Checklist?
Congress is trying to tie up loose ends before leaving town this week. Securing the border, passing the defense authorization bill, providing supplemental aid to Israel and Ukraine, and extending the Foreign Surveillance Act are the outstanding issues that Members must either reach an agreement on or leave unresolved when they leave Washington for the rest of this year.
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It’s Time to Get the U.S. out of the U.N. and W.H.O.
Eagle Forum is pleased to endorse the Disengaging Entirely From the United Nations Debacle “DEFUND” Act, introduced in both the Senate and House by Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), Chip Roy (R-TX), and Mike Rogers (R-AL). The bill will protect our national sovereignty by withdrawing the United States from the United Nations (U.N.) and World Health Organization (W.H.O.), preventing all voluntary contributions to these organizations, removing the United States from all U.N. conventions or agreements, and requiring ratification by the United States Senate as a condition of rejoining any U.N.-affiliated entity.
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House Republicans Unify Against EPA
If you like your car, you will be pleased to know that House Republicans passed another measure to stop the Biden administration’s aggressive agenda against gasoline-powered cars. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has used a dangerous weapon to hurt American families, but fortunately, Congress is taking our side.
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Conservative coalition warns GOP leaders against ‘watering down’ border measures to clinch spending deal
A conservative coalition is warning Republican leaders that they will oppose any move to water down border security proposals found in the House Republican signature legislation in order to achieve a supplemental spending deal.
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“First They Came…”
It is hard to imagine what is happening in many American Jewish communities right now. Overt persecution and even violence have become such a part of Jewish life that business owners, college students, and even entire families are having to resort to disguising their Jewish identity as they try to live their day-to-day lives.
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