Congress Makes Tweaks to COVID-19 Small Business Loans
This past week, the House of Representatives came back to D.C. to vote via proxy voting. As you may recall, proxy voting is a change in the House’s rules that allows a member to vote for up to 10 other colleagues on any Coronavirus related legislation to ensure members are able to work from home.
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New York v. Health and Human Services
Eagle Forum Foundation has filed an amicus brief in New York v. Health and Human Services to argue for the protection of conscience rights of
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Planned Parenthood STOLE Your Money
While the country is shut down, the abortion industry and its supporters haven’t been shy about their desire to maintain a culture of abortion-on-demand. In March, Eagle Forum tracked the Capitol Hill fight to prevent Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi from creating a $1 billion funding stream for reimbursing laboratory costs that were exempt from the Hyde Amendment, which prevents taxpayer money from being used to pay for abortions.
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Contact Tracing = Government Surveillance, Not Health
Editor’s Note: Contact tracing, a tool that is used in the public health arena for sudden disease outbreaks (think HIV and TB), has now taken
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Let’s Get Back to Work!
The last few months have been trying. Governors across the nation locked down their states over concerns of the unknown facts about COVID-19. Now, we have a better understanding of this virus, and cases are declining. Ask your Governor today to put citizens back to work!
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D.C. Just Stole Your Liberties
In March, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a $2 trillion “Phase III” emergency aid package to help America recover from the coronavirus lockdown. Previous phases provided funds for testing and paid family leave.
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Freedom is the Cure to COVID-19
Jobless claims in America last week totaled 3.28 million, a level four times higher than the previous record. In Texas, unemployment doubled, and is headed towards 9 percent, and beyond. Texas’s previous peak was 9.2 percent in 1986. People are suffering.
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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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Ask your Representative to Deny Nancy Her Wish List
May 14, 2020 House Dems Attempt Passage of $3 Trillion Coronavirus Package Sadly, the U.S. House of Representatives announced that they would be in session
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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.
Continue reading →House Dems Pushing Lazy Votes
May 12, 2020 Ask Your Representative to Vote NO on Staying Home to Vote House Democrats are quickly working behind-the-scenes to silence the American people by
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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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Protecting the American Worker
As the Coronavirus quarantine is underway, the Trump administration has taken extra precautions to protect Americans, one being the suspension of some immigration programs.
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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.
Continue reading →Eagle Forum Files Brief Challenging Tennessee Refugee Resettlement
April 21, 2020 ANN ARBOR, MI – The Eagle Forum and its Tennessee chapter added their influential voices urging the U.S. Supreme Court to grant the Thomas More Law Center’s request to review (“petition for certiorari”) a Sixth
Continue reading →FACT: The American people know a bad deal when they see one. The most recent data shows that around 6.5 million Americans paid $3 billion in penalties to the IRS rather than buy unaffordable Obamacare plans.