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America First, Russia, & Ukraine
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Overview The war in Ukraine is an avoidable tragedy that resulted from President Biden’s incompetence as a world leader and his chaotic foreign policy. The war has divided Americans and the conservative movement over what America’s involvement in this conflict should be and how the Ukraine War affects European and…
View EntryAmerica First Visits Hungary
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During the week of March 25, 2024, I traveled to Budapest to visit the Hungary-Serbia border, met with government officials to learn firsthand about their country’s successful border security policies, and spoke at an event explaining the America First approach to border security in the United States. The trip was…
View EntryTax Day: Exploring the Adverse Effects of High Taxes and a Complex Tax Code
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Verbal Remarks of Aaron Hedlund Before the House Committee on Small Business - April 10, 2024. Good morning, Chairman Williams, Vice Chairman Luetkemeyer, Ranking Member Velázquez, and Members of the Committee. It is truly a privilege to engage with you today on such a timely and important topic as the…
View EntryAmericans must open their hearts to end Haitian horrors
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This article originally appeared in Fox News on April 8, 2024 In recent months, our neighbors to the south in Haiti have been ravaged by violence, political turmoil and economic disaster. Unfortunately, the situation is growing more dire by the day. Roughly 80% of Haiti’s capital city is under the…
View EntryReforming Federal Workforce Development Funding to Empower States
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Introduction The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014 is the Nation’s largest federal workforce development program. Congress appropriates more than $5 billion for the core programs within the law every year, the majority of which is sent directly to states to be used for workforce training programs and…
View EntryReforming WIOA: What Governors Can Do
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The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014 is the largest federal workforce development program, sending more than $5 billion to the states annually. Governors and states should take full advantage of WIOA to achieve their workforce goals. 1. Audit WIOA Providers and Programs: Governors or state legislators should…
View EntryReforming WIOA: What Congress Must Do
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The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is the largest federal workforce development program, sending more than $5 billion to the states annually. But WIOA’s overly bureaucratic design limits its potential. Congress should enact reforms to empower states and increase accountability. 1. Rework State Funding Formula and Increase Flexibility: Congress…
View EntryBiden Sabotages Medicare Advantage
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This article originally appeared in Wall Street Journal on April 8, 2024 President Biden accuses Republicans of seeking to cut Medicare. In his 2025 budget proposal to Congress, Mr. Biden vowed to “reject any efforts to cut or undermine the Medicare or Social Security benefits that seniors and people with…
View EntryThe Gaza War at Six Months: Israel Increasingly Isolated But Resilient
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This op-ed originally appeared in American Greatness on April 5, 2024 In the aftermath of the horrific October 7 Hamas terrorist attacks, the world united behind Israel. President Joe Biden pledged America’s rock-solid support, sent two aircraft carriers to the eastern Mediterranean, and visited Israel to express America’s support for…
View EntryAmerica’s Schools are Failing Students and Families – California Must Act Now
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This article originally appeared in California Globe on April 3, 2024 Long-overdue accountability measures must be prioritized to address unprecedented failures in California schools. A one-size-fits-all federal accountability model simply doesn’t work. After decades of schools failing across the country due to corrupt teachers’ unions and school administrators, state governments…
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