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Democrats Refuse to Help Expose Big Tech’s Harms to Children

09.15.2021

Democrats continued to advance their radical socialist agenda and put their political priorities ahead of the American people. This included failing to include Republican amendments that would help protect our children from the harms of Big Tech.

WSJ REPORTS: The Wall Street Journal published an article yesterday on leaked internal research from Facebook revealing the harmful impact Instagram is having on kids. Facebook’s own research shows that one in five teens say that Instagram makes them feel worse about themselves and that teens who struggle...

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Democrats on the Record for Chinese Child Labor, Government-Run Health Care, and Higher Costs

09.15.2021

House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans offered many amendments during the second day and night of the Democrats’ markup of the Build More Inflation Act — Speaker Pelosi’s grand socialist agenda to destroy freedom and embolden our enemies on the backs of American families. Democrats blocked EVERY single Republican amendment.

The Build More Inflation Act will raise costs on families, build a bridge to Medicare for All, and turn a blind eye to China’s human rights abuses.

On Day 2, Democrats voted:

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How E&C Democrats are building back China.

09.14.2021

So let’s get this straight...

The Democrats China Electricity Payment Program is a federal takeover of America’s electricity. They’re creating a $150 billion program to dictate how we power our homes, businesses, and everyday life.

This program will make energy more expensive and undermine our grid reliability by forcing an over-reliance on weather-dependent energy sources like wind and solar.

Democrats are also after the cars we drive with their rush to electric vehicles, which are on average $19,000 more than an average gasoline-powered vehicles.

This is a command...

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Democrats’ Build More Inflation Act Advances Dangerous DEFUND THE POLICE and CRT Agendas

09.13.2021

BREAKING: Democrats are advancing their radical, extreme DEFUND THE POLICE and CRT in Speaker Pelosi’s grand socialist agenda called the Build More Inflation Act. Their tax and spending spree won’t just make inflation worse and make families stretch their budgets even further. Their wish list of liberal spending also pushes their radical agenda to transform America.

POLICE: Crime rates are surging—and Democrats across the country want to DEFUND THE POLICE. They refuse to stand up to radical extremists disrespecting our law enforcement and making our communities less safe.

Tonight, Rep. Bill...