What Congress Can Learn From the Rhode Island Miracle
By Stephen Moore You’d be hard-pressed to find a more poorly designed program in the federal budget than Medicaid, the health insurance program for low-income Americans. The costs are shared between...
View ArticleTHIESSEN: If Gorsuch Can’t Get 60 Votes, No One Nominated by a Republican...
Do Democrats really want to provoke an unprecedented showdown over Gorsuch? By Marc A. Thiessen Something unprecedented could happen this week when the Senate votes on Neil Gorsuch’s nomination to the...
View ArticleBREAKING: Neil Gorsuch Confirmed 54-45, Will Join SCOTUS Next Week
By Guy Benson President Donald Trump’s outstanding first nominee to the United States Supreme Court, Judge Neil Gorsuch, has been confirmed by the Senate. Just a tiny handful of Democrats (update...
View ArticleLois Lerner IRS Scandal UPDATE: Cong. Brady, Other Top Republicans Call for...
IRS Tea Party Targeting Scandal may not be over Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Texas Cong. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the powerful House Ways & Means Committee, and Cong. Peter Roskam,...
View ArticleThe Case for Ending the “Made in America” Tax
By Congressman Kevin Brady The American people need an economy that works for them. The only way that will happen is if we have a tax code that rewards Main Street job creation, empowers our...
View ArticleRepublicans Who Believe in ‘Tax Gain Without the Pain’
By Dr. Merrill Matthews, Institute for Policy Innovation. We thought the Donald Trump presidency would likely lead to some unconventional policy proposals, and it has. But now some Republicans, long...
View ArticleBRADY: What Pro-Growth Tax Reform Means for Workers & Families
Chairman Kevin Brady Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, D.C.– With another stressful Tax Day behind us, House Republicans are continuing to move full steam ahead on our plan to completely overhaul...
View ArticleThe Democrats Lose Their S—
By Ben Shapiro Donald Trump won the presidency because he was seen as blunt and non-manipulative, as opposed to the robotic, incompetent Machiavellianism of Hillary Clinton — and because he...
View ArticleReading the Kansas 4 and Georgia 6 Tea Leaves
By Michael Barone What to make of the results of the first two of this spring’s special House elections? Start off by putting them in perspective. They pose a challenge to both political parties, but...
View ArticleCongress’ Top Tax Man isn’t Waiting for Trump’s Blessing To Get Going On An...
By Alex Daugherty WASHINGTON – Top Republicans in the House of Representatives are prepared to begin public hearings next week on an effort to overhaul the nation’s tax code, which threatens to divide...
View ArticleIdea: If Democrats Shut Down the Government, Should Trump Make It as Painless...
By Guy Benson We’ll entertain our thought experiment in a moment, but first, some background: If Congress misses its Friday deadline to pass legislation to fund the federal government, we will have our...
View ArticleIs Macron the EU’s Last Best Hope?
By Pat Buchanan For the French establishment, Sunday’s presidential election came close to a near-death experience. As the Duke of Wellington said of Waterloo, it was a “damn near-run thing.” Neither...
View ArticleBill to Avert Texas Nursing Home Crisis Gains Momentum
HB2766, by Rep. J.D. Sheffield, R-Gatesville, voted out of Human Services Committee Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Texas nursing facilities moved one step closer to better staffing and...
View ArticleNot Building the Wall IS a Government Shutdown
By Ann Coulter Fake News’ question of the week: Will Trump risk a government shutdown over the wall? The media flip back and forth on who’s to blame for a government shutdown depending on which branch...
View ArticleBrady Statement on April 2017 Jobs Report
Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement in response to the Department of Labor’s April 2017 jobs report:...
View ArticleChanging the Channel on Congress
By Michael Reagan I give up. Ten minutes after I started watching the Senate intelligence committee hearings Thursday morning, I got so frustrated I started looking for a good cartoon show. What’s so...
View ArticleBrady, Roskam Announce Tax Reform Hearing to Grow Economy, Create Jobs
Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX), accompanied by Tax Policy Subcommittee Chairman Peter Roskam (R-IL), announced today that the Ways and Means...
View ArticleObamacare Taxes Are Dangerous to Your Health and Wallet
By Stephen Moore In many ways, the Affordable Care Act was a massive tax increase masquerading as a health reform plan. The extreme negative economic effects of these tax hikes have been under-reported...
View ArticleTrump Signs Cornyn COPS Bill to Encourage Police Jobs For Veterans
Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, DC – Military veterans will get a boost in finding jobs in policing, under a law signed Friday afternoon by President Trump and backed by Texas Sen. John Cornyn. The...
View ArticleWake Up—Mitch & Paul!
By Katie Kieffer Waiter! Bring ice water! We need to wake up our lethargic congressional leaders, Sen. Mitch McConnell and Rep. Paul Ryan. Because when they snooze, America loses. How do these two...
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