Representative Amash Moves to Block Trump’s Emergency Declaration
Article from The Hill by Juliegrace Brufke. Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich) is joining Democrats in co-sponsoring a joint resolution to block President Trump‘s emergency declaration seeking additional funds to build physical barriers along…
Supreme Court Unanimously Agrees With Civil Asset Forfeiture Challenge
Article from Reason by Eric Boehm. States are bound by the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition against excessive fines and fees when they seek to seize property or other assets from individuals…
FBI Investigating Houston PD Warrants
Article from Reason by Jacob Sullum. The fraudulent search warrant that authorized last month’s deadly Houston drug raid has prompted an FBI investigation and a review of more than 1,400 cases involving…
Trump Wants Federal Money Back From Wasteful California
Article from The Los Angeles Times by Ralph Vartabedian. The Trump administration’s decision to cancel a $929-million grant to California’s troubled high-speed rail project and claw back $2.5 billion in funds already…
Texas Oil and Gas Paying Millions to Fund Government
Article from The Daily Wire by Hank Berrien. For those who consistently accuse the fossil fuels industry of being greedy and selfish, here’s a statistic for you: in fiscal year…
The Hypocrisy of Leftist Tax Plans Exposed
Article from Reason by Steven Greenhut. We actually are discussing whether the government should allow the existence of billionaires. Here is an economic conundrum. The progressive experiment depends on wealthy…
Politics Kills NYC Amazon Deal
Article from Reason by Christian Britschgi. But opposition from a few key local and state officials helped to sink the otherwise popular deal. That includes both New York City Council…
McConnell Calls Environmentalists Bluff
Article from The Hill by JORDAIN CARNEY,TIMOTHY CAMA AND MIRANDA GREEN. The Senate will hold a vote on the Green New Deal, an environmental and energy plan touted by progressives, Senate Majority…
Twitter Takes Speech Enforcement to New Level
Article from The Daily Wire by James Barrett. In a widely reported interview last week, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey declared that his company could no longer “afford to take a neutral stance…
Bill Gates Slams Socialist’s New Tax Plan
Article from The Daily Wire by Paul Bois. The Democratic Party establishment seems to have had enough of freshman Congresswoman Alexandria Oscasio-Cortez (D-NY). Now, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is taking…