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What’s Causing the Border Crisis?

The crisis at the southern border continues – but what caused it in the first place? This week, we’re looking at five policies put in place by the Biden administration that have served as an open invitation to criminal activity like human and drug trafficking. This crisis is manufactured, but while the administration steps down...

March 11, 2022
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Ending Airline Mask Mandates | Robert Henneke on Newsmax

TPPF’s Center for the American Future has teamed up with Attorney General Ken Paxton and Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (TX-24) in a lawsuit to strike down the unconstitutional mask mandate on public transportation and transportation hubs. Executive Director and General Counsel Rob Henneke joins Newsmax to discuss the lawsuit.

March 8, 2022
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Inflation, Skrinkflation, and Lockdowns

TL;DR: Life is busy and it’s nearly impossible to keep up with the news, so we’re breaking down five top issues you need to know about. This week we’re tackling the topics of inflation, shrinkflation, covid lockdowns, the airport mask mandate lawsuit, and explicit books in schools. Keep up with these issues and more by...

February 25, 2022
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The Environmental Impact of Offshore Wind

The federal government is green lighting environmentally destructive offshore wind facilities without any studies on their impact to endangered whale species, not to mention America’s fishing businesses and electric reliability. So is green energy really as “green” as it sounds?

February 10, 2022
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Radical Threats to Oil and Gas

Americans all across the country are feeling immense pain at the pump with skyrocketing oil and energy prices. The Biden administration’s response? A nominee that will starve the industry at a time when citizens are suffering from the highest inflation we’ve seen in four decades. TPPF’s Chuck DeVore breaks down the repercussions.

February 4, 2022
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TPPF’s Rob Henneke on Hannity

In a 6-3 decision, SCOTUS held that OSHA did not have the authority to mandate vaccinations or testing for private businesses. TPPF had sued the Biden administration over the mandate and obtained a first-in-the-nation stay from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Rob Henneke, TPPF’s general counsel and executive director, joined Sean Hannity to discuss...

January 26, 2022
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A Heavy Wind: The Threat to an American Heritage

“A Heavy Wind: The Threat to an American Heritage,” tells the story of families that have sustainably fished the north Atlantic for generations, but now face the elimination of their livelihoods from foreign owned windfarm operations. TPPF filed a lawsuit against the Biden Administration for approving the projects in violation of several legal protections for...

January 12, 2022
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Border Crisis: Human Trafficking

The border crisis is a humanitarian crisis. Violence in countries such as El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras has created a mass migration, creating more demand for human traffickers whose empty promises and exorbitant fees drive and direct the flow of migrants to the border. Human trafficking has become a multi-billion dollar business, trapping thousands into...

August 27, 2021
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Border Crisis: Cartels & Drug Trafficking

Val Verde County is like a lot of South Texas counties: sparsely populated, rugged, dry, and vast. It’s also ground zero for the border crisis. What we learned on a recent trip — talking with the sheriff, talking with Border Patrol officers and veterans, and most of all talking to the men and women who...

August 2, 2021
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Southern Border Encounters at 21-Year High

June 2021 southern border encounters were the highest since March 2000. If the Biden Administration won’t act, Texas must. More on the Border Crisis: https://thecannononline.com/commentaries/?issues=immigration *source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

July 28, 2021
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The Biden Plan to Increase Taxes Without a Vote of Congress

It’s called the “Social Cost of Carbon.” What we’re seeing from the Biden-Harris administration, using the regulatory power of the Environmental Protection Agency, is something called the social cost of carbon. And what is that you might ask? It’s whatever they say it is. TPPF’s Chuck DeVore discusses the “Social Cost of Carbon” on The...

May 20, 2021
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Pain at the Pump: TPPF’s Chuck DeVore on Tucker Carlson Tonight

What’s going on with gas prices? Poor public policy is to blame. Chuck DeVore, Vice President of National Initiatives, joined Tucker Carlson to discuss ​the soaring cost of oil and gas and the connection to Joe Biden’s plans to undermine America’s energy independence. Higher energy costs are a feature, not a bug, of our Green...

May 12, 2021
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