Capitol

Swamp Shows Reluctance to Hand Over Power

This Tuesday, May 12th, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions held a hearing entitled, “COVID-19: Safely Getting Back to Work and Back to School.” Like the rest of the country conducting business over the web, the Senate held the hearing in a manner to comply with social distancing. Some participants used video conference, while others were actually in the hearing room.

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ATM

Practicing for Addiction: When Government Becomes Your ATM

The past four months have offered a disturbing look at how willingly American citizens have abandoned basic freedoms because federal and state governments have said so. The unprecedented orders to stop work, close schools, and seal church doors have prompted the most sudden capitulation to government overreach in the history of our country.

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DNA

There are DNA Banks on Our Children?

In the search for a solution to COVID-19, several options have been mentioned that should alarm anyone who values personal privacy and data security. Contact tracing through “voluntary” DNA collection and even microchip implanting are being openly discussed, raising questions about citizens’ privacy rights.

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What is China Hiding?

We Can’t Take Our Eyes Off China

As Americans grow restless under what many describe as a coronavirus police state, it is critical that our yearning to return to normal not cause us to forget China — the fog over the origin of the virus, the monopoly on drugs and medical equipment, and the never-ending pronouncements of its innocence in all things suspicious.

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Open the Economy!

In March, state bureaucrats and elected officials set long-term shelter in place mandates. Little was known then, and even now, about the virus’s long-term effects and how we can best combat it. In the past, traditional quarantine entailed isolating those that are sick, not whole populations, and in doing so, the economy wasn’t shut down overnight.

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Good News from D.C.!

As efforts are underway to combat the Coronavirus pandemic, state and federal governments have waived nearly 200 regulations to provide relief to businesses and personnel. Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) is keeping a running list of the various easements.

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