Florida Sets a High Bar for Education Reform
Florida Governor Rick Scott has signed a new educational reform bill into law which some are calling“an education revolution.” This bill is aimed at revamping high school education in the state of...
View ArticleGovernor Rick Scott Withdraws Florida from Common Core Test
Today, Florida Governor Rick Scott fought for children in his state and for the 10th Amendment in one fell swoop. He did this by removing Florida from the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for...
View ArticleAll Aboard… for Cronyism!
People often criticize capitalism as giving too much power to big business, and use this concern as a justification for more government intervention in the economy. But the kinds of business practices...
View ArticleCivil Asset Forfeiture Reform Unanimously Passes Florida House, Heads to...
The momentum for civil asset forfeiture reform continued Tuesday. The Florida House of Representatives unanimously passed SB 1044 less than a week after it passed the state Senate without opposition....
View ArticleFlorida Governor Signs Forfeiture Reform into Law
Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed legislation that requires law enforcement to make an arrest before seizing property believed to be connected to a crime and increases the evidentiary standard the...
View ArticleFreedomWorks’ Bill of the Month for March 2019: EPIC Act, H.R. 191 and S. 438
FreedomWorks is proud to announce that our bill of the month for March 2019 is the End Pensions in Congress (EPIC) Act, H.R. 191 and S. 438, sponsored by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Sens. Mike Braun...
View ArticleResisting Price Controls on Prescription Drugs
President Trump has made great strides in dismantling the big-government legacy of his predecessor, Barack Obama. Historic tax cuts, dozens of regulations cut for every new one implemented, and two...
View ArticleBy Any Other Name: Price Controls are Price Controls
Many conservatives and right-of-center political analysts are rightly upset about Health and Human Service Secretary Alex Azar’s proposal to tie drug prices in the United States to those in foreign...
View ArticleFreedomWorks' Dumpster Fire of the Month for June 2019: The Transparent Drug...
FreedomWorks’ activist-chosen dumpster fire of the month for May 2019 is the Transparent Drug Pricing Act, S. 977. Introduced by Rep. Rick Scott (R-FL), this is yet another proposal targeted at...
View ArticleSupport the Unnecessary Agency Regulations Reduction Act, S. 2239, and H.R. 4132
On behalf of FreedomWorks’ activist community, I urge you to contact your senators and representative and ask them to cosponsor the Unnecessary Agency Regulations Reduction Act, S. 2239, and H.R. 4132,...
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