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Mike Faulkender on Fitch’s Downgrade of U.S. Long-Term Credit Rating
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Mike Faulkender, Chief Economist at AFPI, on Fitch Ratings’ decision yesterday to downgrade the U.S.’s long-term credit rating from AAA to AA+: “Yesterday’s downgrade by Fitch Ratings reminds the American people of the horrendous consequences…
View EntryEXPERT INSIGHT: Federal Union Arbitrators Frequently Misapply the Law
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Background The Civil Service Reform Act (CSRA, 1978) requires federal agencies to collectively bargain with their employees. It further authorizes arbitrators to decide whether agencies have violated their collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) or the laws governing federal working conditions (5 U.S.C. § 7121(b)).[1] The Civil Service Reform Act does not…
View EntryINDICTMENT ON FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, AFPI’s President and CEO, Brooke Rollins, released the following statement on yet ANOTHER indictment on former President Trump: “Today’s action by the Department of Justice demonstrates yet again that wholesale reform against the pervasive weaponization of government must be a top priority for the next America…
View EntryBILL ANALYSIS: Analysis of S. 1409, the Kids Online Safety Act of 2023
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The bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) of 2023 was introduced in the U.S. Senate by Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on May 2, 2023, and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. This bill would create accountability, promote transparency, and advance the development of…
View EntryNew Chinese Mineral Export Controls threaten U.S. National Security
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The CCP’s new export controls on gallium and germanium— which are used to manufacture items from microchips to fiber optics and satellites—go into effect today, August 1, 2023. By weaponizing China’s position as the world’s largest producer of gallium and germanium, these coercive measures underscore the urgent need for secure…
View EntryCombating Fentanyl - The America First Action Plan Book
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Today, our Nation is in the midst of a serious public health crisis. Illicit fentanyl has claimed the lives of tens of thousands of Americans, yet there seems to be little consensus regarding the origin of the drug and how it has infiltrated our communities. This book is intended to…
View EntryAFPI Commends Vivek Ramaswamy on Settling Lawsuit Against World Economic Forum
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WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, AFPI’s President and CEO, Brooke Rollins, released the following statement after Vivek Ramaswamy settled his lawsuit against the World Economic Forum (WEF) and donated his settlement funds to AFPI. “It is an honor to receive this donation from a rising star in the America First movement. Vivek’s…
View EntryState Election Integrity Scorecard Arizona
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The America First Policy Institute’s (AFPI) Center for Election Integrity (CEI) has analyzed the extent to which each state has implemented five key election integrity policies. Each policy proposal is designed to ensure transparency, accountability, and security in elections and to increase Americans’ confidence in their outcomes. The five tested…
View EntryState Election Integrity Scorecard Pennsylvania
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The America First Policy Institute’s (AFPI) Center for Election Integrity (CEI) has analyzed the extent to which each state has implemented five key election integrity policies. Each policy proposal is designed to ensure transparency, accountability, and security in elections and to increase Americans’ confidence in their outcomes. The five tested…
View EntryState Election Integrity Scorecard Florida
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The America First Policy Institute’s (AFPI) Center for Election Integrity (CEI) has analyzed the extent to which each state has implemented five key election integrity policies. Each policy proposal is designed to ensure transparency, accountability, and security in elections and to increase Americans’ confidence in their outcomes. The five tested…
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