Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published results from the 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey. The biennial nationwide survey examines high school students’ various behaviors including, physical activities, dietary habits, substance use, mental health issues, and smoking and vaping.
The Save Local Business Act’s codification of the 2020 joint employer rule would protect employers and employees, ensure regulatory certainty for businesses, and help them avoid confusing standards that lead to numerous lawsuits.
House Republicans passed the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023, a bill to responsibly rein in Washington spending while avoiding a devastating default on the national debt. TPA applauds House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and House Republicans for unifying on this key first step towards righting the nation’s fiscal future.
Today, April 26th, innovators around the globe celebrate World IP Day and the importance of strong protections for creators. The Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) will continue to defend and stand up for intellectual property (IP) rights which helps stimulate the economy, create lifesaving cures, and inspire generations to come.
Today, the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) and American Action Forum (AAF) released “GON with the Wind II: Frankly, Taxpayers Do Care.” The report is a follow-up to TPA’s 2020 report, “GON with the Wind: The Failed Promise of Government Owned Networks Across the Country."
Today, the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) and American Action Forum (AAF) released “GON with the Wind II: Frankly, Taxpayers Do Care.” The report is a follow-up to TPA’s 2020 report, “GON with the Wind: The Failed Promise of Government Owned Networks Across the Country."
The House Financial Services Committee last week hosted Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler for a 4½-hour oversight hearing. Lawmakers pressed Mr. Gensler on a proposed SEC rule that would require public companies to extensively disclose climate-related “risks” their business activities generated. It would also force them to analyze the climate risks generated by the activities of their suppliers and customers — known as “Scope 3” emissions.
For drug producers trying to bring their lifesaving treatments to market, sky-high approval costs are a formidable, and sometimes unbeatable, foe. The cost of creating a new medication and getting it approved tops an astounding $5 billion. And now, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is poised to make it more difficult to get cancer medications approved.
Very few people took notice when Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) acting director David Uejio tweeted in June 2021 that the bureau wanted to start using policy fellows to keep consumer financial markets “fair, transparent and competitive.”
Yesterday, House Republican leaders released their proposal to address the U.S. debt ceiling limit. The Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) applauds House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) for his proposal as the first step to stand up for American taxpayers and create commonsense solutions to avoid a default while also addressing the nation’s sky-high spending.
