Tag: Republican Study Committee

House Conservatives Speak

Conservative leaders discuss conservatism in the upcoming Congress

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Republican Study Committee leaders struck a defiant tone when discussing conservatism’s prospects in the next congressional session on Tuesday afternoon.

Upholding the Constitution

Republicans highlight poor constitutional justifications for bills

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Before a bill is approved by Congress it must comply with the Constitution. However, one group of Republicans is unimpressed by the offered justifications for constitutionality.

The Poor Tax

Redistribution stymieing recovery, holding people in poverty, research shows

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Welfare spending is higher than ever but it is going to people living above the poverty line—and this redistribution is actually hurting America’s economic recovery.