Bustos Helps Pass Wage and Bad Robocalls Acts

Bustos Helps Pass Wage and Bad Robocalls Acts

On Thursday, July, 18, 2019, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos helped pass the Raise the Wage Act.  This legislation would raise the Federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 by 2025[.  It would] give more than 33 million hardworking Americans a raise. ...
Trump Correct to Consider Changes To Refugee Policy

Trump Correct to Consider Changes To Refugee Policy

Editor’s note:  Joe Guzzardi is a Progressives for Immigration Reform analyst who has written about immigration for more than 30 years. Contact him at jguzzardi@pfirdc.org. During a recent meeting with the Department of Homeland Security, the State...
Choice and Common Sense, Key to Solving Pension Crisis

Choice and Common Sense, Key to Solving Pension Crisis

Editors’ note:  Tony McCombie is Republican State Representative for Illinois’ 71st District, which includes portions of Rock Island, Henry, Carroll, and Whiteside Counties. Pension reform has been a hot topic in Illinois for years now.  [It is]...
Say “No” to the New Loopholes in the Tax Code

Say “No” to the New Loopholes in the Tax Code

Peter Roff is a Senior Fellow at Frontiers of Freedom and a former U. S. News and World Report Contributing Editor, who appears regularly as a commentator on the One America News network. There’s nothing wrong with being wealthy.  What matters is how one got to...
One Reason Why Some People Voted for Trump

One Reason Why Some People Voted for Trump

Christine Flowers is an attorney and a columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News. There are people, particularly in areas like Philadelphia[, PA,] where progressives tend to congregate, who cannot understand why anyone would have voted for Donald Trump. Trump is...