economy
North Carolina’s booming shrimp industry would wither under this new legislation
North Carolina lawmakers are advancing a bill that would kill the state's shrimping industry. On Thursday, the state Senate voted on House Bill 442, which had recently been passed by the state's House of…
Blue-Collar Workers’ Wages Rise as Illegal Immigration Declines
As President Donald Trump and his administration work on expanding deportation operations, the White House is reporting that blue-collar workers have seen the most significant growth in wages in over half a century. “In…
Working Class Wages Rise Under Trump
In his fight to elevate life for the Forgotten Americans, President Donald Trump has already shattered another record in his second term in support of blue-collar Americans. During Trump’s first five months of his second…
‘Stable’ GENIUS?: Senate OKs Cryptocurrency Bill
The Senate on Tuesday afternoon passed the GENIUS Act, which would standardize regulations for a growing cryptocurrency market, stablecoins. The bill passed on a bipartisan 68-30 vote. GENIUS Act proponents say it will save…
‘Trump Accounts’ Are a Powerful Way to Teach Investing and Saving to Kids
President Donald Trump announced an innovative policy within his “Big Beautiful Bill,” a measure that would create $1,000 savings accounts, known as “Trump Accounts,” for each U.S. citizen born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Jan.…
Senator Introduces Repeal of Jones Act to Deregulate Shipping
Make shipping affordable again is the idea behind new legislation introduced by Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah. The Open America’s Waters Act, introduced Thursday, would repeal the Jones Act, aimed at deregulating the U.S.’ coastal…
Confirmation of Andrea Lucas Could Reshape EEOC’s Future
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is one of those agencies that, depending on who’s in charge, can do a lot of good or a lot of bad for the country. It enforces the federal laws against employment discrimination,…
New Hawley Bill Would Set $15 Federal Minimum Wage
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced a bill on Tuesday that would more than double the federal minimum wage. Hawley’s bill, titled the Higher Wages for American Workers Act, would increase the federal minimum wage to $15 per…
The Heritage Foundation Fights Corporate Politization With Airbnb Lawsuit
It’s well-documented that corporate America in recent years took a hard left turn, and The Heritage Foundation continues to battle back and depoliticize business. Heritage filed a lawsuit against Airbnb earlier this month…
1 million foreign workers have left workforce
According to official U.S. Government statistics, in the two months from March 2025 to May 2025, the number of foreign-born workers in the U.S. workforce dropped by over one million. As you can see from the graph above, the…
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