Rep. PPH podcast on the filibuster

The Filibuster, It’s Time to Remove a Relic of Racism (podcast)

Since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021, he and other Democratic leaders have proposed sweeping legislation to tackle deep-seated societal problems. Many popular progressive bills – like the For the People Act, the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act; the Richard L. Trumka Protect the Right to … Read more

mask up to keep schools open

Protecting Children Violates Parental Rights?

Okay, let me get this right. Governor Ducey is threatening to withhold federal COVID funding from Arizona districts who have mandated masks. Where do I begin with all the things wrong with that? First of all, a Maricopa County Superior Court judge has already determined the school districts are not breaking the law, because it … Read more

Senate Democrats to Use Reconciliation to Pass $3.5 Trillion Budget Plan

In a move that could potentially rewrite the American Social Contract, the Democrats in the United States Senate appear to have agreed on pursuing a $3.5 trillion budget package through the reconciliation process. If all Democrats support this dollar figure, the bill contents, and the revenue sources to pay for it, Vice President Kamala Harris … Read more

What Biden Speech was Andy Biggs Watching

Polls broadcast after President Joe Biden’s first speech to a joint session of Congress showed tremendous support for what the new Chief Executive had to say. According to reporting from Axios: CBS reported 85 percent of viewers approved the speech and 78 percent felt more optimistic about the future of the country afterward. CNN found … Read more

The Biden/Harris Administration Pledges to Cut Carbon Emissions By Half and Increase Jobs in Sustainable-Clean Energy Sector

Hosting a two-day virtual global summit with 40 nations in attendance, the Biden/Harris Administration brought the United States back, after a four-year absence, as a leader in combatting climate change and promoting the creation of new clean energy jobs. During the two day summit, Vice President Harris and President Biden, accompanied by their economic, energy, … Read more