Author: Andrew Roth
Open Letter to President Trump: No To A Return of Earmarks
Dear Mr. President, On behalf of the undersigned organizations and our millions of members from across the country, we urge you to reconsider your suggestion that Congress consider restoring earmarks. Earmarks are the antithesis of the “drain the swamp” election that sent you to the White House. They are corrupt, inequitable, and wasteful. Since 1991, […]
Open Letter to Congress: Don’t Bring Back Earmarks
Dear Members of Congress: In 2011, your body spoke with a clear voice against the culture of waste and abuse endemic to Washington by passing a ban on the scandal-ridden earmark process. Earmarks can feasibly increase the upward pressure on members of Congress to spend more to get their own pet projects approved. Even though […]
Key Vote Alert – “NO” on Fake Disaster Relief Bill (HR 4667)
KEY VOTE ALERT “NO” on Fake Disaster Relief Bill (HR 4667) The Club for Growth opposes the fake $81 billion “disaster” relief bill (HR 4667) and we urge all members of Congress to vote NO on it. A vote is expected this week in both chambers. The vote will be included in the Club’s 2017 […]
Key Vote Alert – “YES” on Conference Report to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1)
KEY VOTE ALERT “YES” on the Conference Report to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1) The Club for Growth supports the conference report to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1) and we urge all members of Congress to vote YES on it. A vote is expected in the next few days. […]
Key Vote Alert – “NO” on Attempts to Increase Proposed Tax Rates in the Senate Tax Reform Plan
KEY VOTE ALERT “NO” on Attempts to Increase Proposed Tax Rates in the Senate Tax Reform Plan The Club for Growth urges all Senators to vote NO on any amendment that will increase any of the corporate or individual tax rates established in the proposal that was reported out of the Senate Budget Committee. Votes […]
Key Vote Alert – “YES” on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1)
KEY VOTE ALERT “YES” on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1) The Club for Growth supports the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1) and we urge all House members to vote YES on it. A vote is expected later today. The vote will be included in the Club’s 2017 congressional scorecard. Simply […]
Key Vote Alert – “NO” on Emergency Supplemental (HR 2266)
KEY VOTE ALERT “NO” on Emergency Supplemental (HR 2266) The Club for Growth opposes the Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act of 2017 (HR 2266) and we urge all House members to vote NO on it. A vote is expected later today. The vote will be included in the Club’s 2017 congressional scorecard. […]
Key Vote Alert – Various Amendments to HR 3354 (PART II)
KEY VOTE ALERT Various Amendments to the Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act (HR 3354) The Club for Growth is key-voting the following amendments to the Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act (HR 3354). Votes are expected as early as this evening. The votes on these amendments will be included in the Club’s […]
Key Vote Alert – “NO” on Trump-Democrat Debt Ceiling Deal
KEY VOTE ALERT “NO” on Trump-Democrat Debt Ceiling Deal The Club for Growth opposes the Trump-Democrat debt ceiling deal and urges all members of Congress to vote NO on it. A vote is expected this week. The vote will be included in the Club’s 2017 congressional scorecard. This deal includes unfunded disaster relief, a “clean” […]
Key Vote Alert – Various Amendments to the Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act (HR 3354)
KEY VOTE ALERT Various Amendments to the Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act (HR 3354) The Club for Growth is key-voting the following amendments to the Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act (HR 3354). Votes are expected as early as this evening. The votes on these amendments will be included in the Club’s […]