Free Market Flying is Still Grounded by Misinformation
In the wake of the United debacle, advocates for increased airline regulation are coming out of the woodwork. Never let a good crisis go to waste, right? They assert that tighter controls, a heavier...
View ArticleDemocrats Are Trying to Repeal the Tool Congress Has to Hold the Regulatory...
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I.) have introduced legislation that would repeal one of the tools that give Congress greater oversight of actions taken by federal agencies....
View ArticleFreedomWorks: The House and Senate Must Be Committed to Congressional Review...
Following the introduction of legislation by House and Senate Democrats to repeal the Congressional Review Act (CRA), FreedomWorks Director of Public Policy and Legislative Affairs Jason Pye...
View ArticleSen. Rand Paul's REINS Act Clears Senate Hurdle
FreedomWorks president Adam Brandon released the following statement on Sen. Rand Paul's (R-Ky.) REINS Act passing the Senate's Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee:"Rand Paul's REINS...
View ArticleTrump Administration and Congress Are Changing the Regulatory Mindset
Recent headlines out of Washington paint a depressing picture. Of course, this isn't anything new, just different names and reversed roles. However there is something different going on these days and...
View ArticleThe Angry Loser Party
Proponents of the Women’s March and other protests that have broken out in various city centers and airport terminals across the country often compare themselves to the Tea Party movement.There is some...
View ArticlePresident Trump Has More Promises To Fulfill
FreedomWorks CEO Adam Brandon commented on President Trump’s joint address to Congress:“President Trump made good on some of his promises within the first 40 days. His nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch...
View ArticleRestoring Article I of the Constitution
Throughout the last century, Congress has been delegating a lot of its legislative authority to the executive branch through the creation of new administrative agencies to make new regulations.Be it...
View ArticleHow Boeing Works Against Consumer Choice
Boeing is trying block out some of its competition, and it's trying to get help from the federal government.The Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer recently launched trade complaints with the...
View ArticleFreedomWorks Foundation's Formal Comment on FDA's Proposed Smokeless Tobacco Ban
Today, FreedomWorks Foundation's Regulatory Action Center (RAC) submitted comments to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) opposing the proposed Tobacco Product Standard for N-Nitrosonornicotine...
View ArticleObama Dropped the Ball on Economic Freedom
President Obama presided over one of America’s darkest, anti-capitalist, pro-federal government administrations in decades. The federal expansion of power was at levels only previously seen perhaps...
View ArticleDeregulation Is the Key to a Successful Infrastructure Policy
Eliminating the red tape that hampers so many infrastructure projects would make a world of difference.As policymakers in Washington consider infrastructure legislation, regulatory reform that...
View ArticleFreedomWorks Foundation: Clean Power Plan, an Example of the Festering...
FreedomWorks Foundation applauds President Trump and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on their announcement to repeal the Clean Power Plan (CPP). It is our organization’s intention to staunchly support...
View ArticleFreedomWorks Foundation on ‘Sue and Settle’ Crackdown: Finally!
Director of FreedomWorks Foundation’s Regulatory Action Center Ken Cuccinelli released the following statement on the news that EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is ending the EPA’s ‘sue and settle’...
View ArticleFreedomWorks Foundation Applauds FCC for Adopting Media Modernization Rule...
Today, the Federal Communications Commission officially adopted changes to long-outdated media ownership standards. The key changes include eliminating the Newspaper/Broadcast Cross-Ownership Rule,...
View ArticleReminder to Republicans: Ending Title II "Net Neutrality" Regulations is the...
Ahead of tomorrow's vote on the Restoring Internet Freedom Order proposed by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai, FreedomWorks wants to remind Congressional Republicans, including...
View ArticleFreedomWorks: Arizona, Stop the Protectionism
FreedomWorks Vice President of Legislative Affairs Jason Pye released the following statement after the Arizona House Committee on Military, Veterans, and Regulatory Affairs advanced House Bill 2011,...
View ArticleFreedomWorks on the SOTU: “Trump Has a Lot to be Proud of”
FreedomWorks President Adam Brandon issued the following statement after the conclusion of President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union Address:“Despite congressional Democrats’ attempts to block...
View ArticleClean Power Plan Shorts Our Economy
President Obama’s “Clean Power Plan” (CPP) drains our economy for Sierra Club hysteria. CPP sacrifices thousands of jobs, billions in growth, and lots of happiness. Thankfully, Environmental Protection...
View ArticleKey Vote NO on CRA to Restore Obama's Internet Regulation, S.J.Res. 52
On behalf of our activist community, I urge you to contact your senators and ask them to vote NO on the Restoring Internet Freedom Order CRA Resolution of Disapproval, S.J.Res. 52. This resolution...
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