Proposed rule concerning a freight railroad reciprocal switching mandate
Today, the Competitive Enterprise Institute sent a letter signed by 21 free market groups to the Surface Transportation Board urging the board to withdraw its proposed rule concerning a freight railroad reciprocal switching mandate. We believe the future of freight rail investment and quality service is at risk from unnecessary, harmful government restrictions. Text of the letter…
Joint Letter from Non-Profit Groups to Members of the House of Representatives on H.R. 9
Representative Kathy Castor 2052 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 CC: Members of the House of Representatives Re: Joint Letter from Non-Profit Groups to Members of the House of Representatives on H.R. 9 Dear Representative, The undersigned organizations strongly urge you to oppose H. R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act, which if enacted…
Open Letter to Congress: 50 Groups and Activists Oppose Foreign Reference Pricing Legislation
We write in opposition to proposals that import foreign price controls on medicines into the U.S. through international reference pricing. Reference pricing legislation has been introduced by Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and co-sponsored by Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO). Similar legislation has been introduced by self-avowed socialist Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Progressive Caucus Vice Chair…
The Rule of Law is Paramount to Keeping our Republic
Attorney General Bob Barr: Barr is the right man, at the right time, to do the job most would fear even contemplating. President Trump was right, there was no Russian collusion between him or his campaign. There apparently was Russian collusion with the Hillary campaign and even worse, it appears the Obama Administration politicized and…
It is simple: There Was No Collusion!
Notre Dame: A chronological breakdown on what happened. Some excellent information. Visit the link Mueller Report: Here we are. NO Collusion. No Obstruction. The President could have defended himself/handled his frustration of the the witch hunt better… but the big news is that the Russians did try to meddle in our elections and the Obama…
Spygate Worse Than Watergate
This is just starting to unfold. The Obama Administration was clearly in collusion, if not planned, orchestrated and approved “spygate†at the highest levels of the their Administration. A key question, as always, will be “what did President Obama know and when?†The idea that our intelligence services and law enforcement services were weaponized for…
Opposition to Privately-Managed Sale of Public Airwaves
Chairman Ajit Pai Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Commissioner Michael O’Rielly Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Commissioner Brendan Carr Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Commissioner Geoffrey Starks…
NATO – Important & Effective
Our NATO alliance is still the most effective and important alliance the world has ever seen. Some NATO members have to step up their financial commitments to the alliance and stop playing games that put the alliance at risk. But the stability and safety NATO has provide for much of the world is well worth…
Seniors back bill for stronger, more resilient electric grid
Important bipartisan legislation to protect seniors and better prepare Florida for the next major weather event is currently advancing in Tallahassee. Sponsored by State Sen. Joe Gruters and State Rep. Randy Fine, HB 797 and SB 796 promotes the transparent, affordable, and long-term planning of reliable power delivery. Since 1992, 60 Plus has advocated for…
Chairman Martin Testifies Before the Florida House
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (FOX 13) – A bill making its way through Tallahassee could lead utility companies to move their power lines underground, adding extra protection while helping to keep the lights on for more people after major storms. However, House Bill 797 could come at a cost to customers. Hurricane Irma, which hit in September…
