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Statement on May’s Record-Setting Border Apprehensions Including 50 Individuals on the Terrorist Screening Database

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“The crisis at the southern border continues to worsen as the Biden Administration refuses to enforce our immigration laws. In May, the Biden Administration set another record with 239,416 apprehensions of illegal aliens on the southern border. With 3 consecutive months exceeding 200,000 apprehensions, it is clear that this administration’s…

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Statement On President Biden’s Announcement of $1.2 Billion in Additional U.S. Assistance to Ukraine

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“President Biden’s June 15 announcement of providing an additional $1.2 billion in aid to Ukraine is irresponsible. The United States should not contribute more assistance to Ukraine until NATO members contribute more, and until there is accountability firmly in place and it is clear that the alliance is fully supporting…

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The Left’s Abortion Radicalism in Action: Attacks on Pregnancy Resource Centers Across America

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After the leaked draft of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization opinion was published by Politico in early May, abortion has once again taken center stage in American politics, and the Left’s radical pro-abortion extremism shows no signs of abating. From state-level codification of the “right to abortion,” to taxpayer…

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Biden’s Mideast peace problem? He lives in the past

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Originally appeared in JNS U.S. President Joe Biden’s first visit to the Middle East next month will include stops in Israel and the West Bank. It is notable that in the White House press statement listing the issues Biden plans to raise with his Israeli and Palestinian counterparts, the word…

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Congress: Make Expensing of Machinery and Equipment Permanent, ASAP

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Some of the most economically beneficial features of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) were enacted on a temporary basis to hold down the revenue cost during the 2018-2027 budget window. These provisions are due to expire over the course of the next few years, unless extended by…

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Op-ed: Radical Abortion Policies Do Not ‘Follow The Science,’ Or The American Conscience

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The left goes on and on about “Follow the Science” except when it comes to the abortion debate. Medical treatments and technology have drastically changed and improved since 1973. Women can now see a baby inside their womb, watch it move and breathe, take home a picture and share it…

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What Can Be Done to Help America’s Small Businesses

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Last week, Dr. Michael Faulkender, Visiting Fellow at the America First Policy Institute, testified before the Senate Committee on Small Business and discussed some of the challenges facing American small businesses. Dr. Faulkender’s full written testimony can be found here. An abbreviated version of it is below. (Link to full…

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AFPI Demands Iowa School District Stop Indoctrinating Students with Critical Race Theory

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The America First Policy Institute’s (AFPI) Constitutional Litigation Partnership (CLP), led by Chair and former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, sent an official demand letter to the Baxter Community School District, located in Baxter, Iowa, approximately 35 miles northeast of Des Moines, to stop teaching its course…

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Op-Ed: Historic $5 gas exposes Biden’s energy delusion

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Last week marked a new devastating milestone for millions of Americans — gas prices have more than doubled since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021. And if that wasn’t enough, last week, we reached yet another difficult milestone — the national average of gas is now $5 per…

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AFPI Statement on May’s Producer Price Index Release

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the America First Policy Institute issued the following statement from James Carter, Director of the Center for American Prosperity, after the release of the May 2022 Producer Price Index report: “More bad news for the American people: Inflation is showing no sign of slowing down. Today’s…

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