Category: Government Spending
Club for Growth Issues Affordability Hill Memo
Washington, D.C. – Club for Growth has issued a memo to all Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate outlining a plan to tackle affordability in the areas of healthcare, housing, energy, and food. The memo urges legislators to remind their constituents that Democratic policies under the Biden Administration are responsible for higher costs, offers […]
ICYMI: CfG President McIntosh Joins C-SPAN’s Washington Journal
Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, Club for Growth President David McIntosh joined C-SPAN’s Pedro Echevarria on the latest episode of Washington Journal. On the program, McIntosh discussed Americans’ growing frustration with Democrats regarding the government shutdown, previewed upcoming statewide elections in New Jersey and Virginia, and outlined Club for Growth Action’s plan […]
ICYMI: CfG President McIntosh Op-Ed: ‘Democrats Fight to Keep COVID-era Handouts for the Rich, Illegal Immigrant Health Care’
Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, Club for Growth President David McIntosh published an op-ed in The Hill, calling out Democrats for shutting down the government to preserve temporary COVID subsidies and provide free healthcare to illegal immigrants. These demands amount to a massive $1.5 trillion expansion of government welfare programs and would […]
CfG President McIntosh Statement on Rescission Package, $9B Spending Cut
Washington, D.C. – Club for Growth President David McIntosh issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 4, President Trump’s $9 billion rescission package: “President Trump and Republicans across all levels of government vowed in 2024 to reign in reckless spending and restore economic order in the United States. Tonight, conservatives on Capitol Hill […]
CfG President McIntosh Statement on OBBB Act Senate Passage
Washington, D.C. – Club for Growth President David McIntosh issued the following statement after the Senate passed the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) Act, sending President Trump’s signature legislation to the House for final passage. Club for Growth issued a Key Vote Alert ahead of the vote supporting the bill. “Club for Growth applauds the […]
ICYMI: Club for Growth Action President David McIntosh on Fox Business’ Mornings with Maria
Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, Club for Growth Action President David McIntosh joined Fox Business’ Mornings with Maria to discuss the impact of Kamala Harris replacing Joe Biden at the top of the Democratic Presidential ticket, how Harris flip-flopping on key issues is turning her into the modern John Kerry, and the […]
Question For Candidates and Elected Officials About The American Compass Big Government Policy Proposal
In a recent interview on CNBC, American Compass head Oren Cass claimed a growing number of Republicans support his big-government plan which includes raising taxes. The Floridian asked Senators Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio as well as Rep. Byron Donalds about the plan to raise taxes and all three rejected the proposal. Here are 6 questions for reporters to […]
Club for Growth Urges Senators to Reject Debt Fueling Emergency Supplemental Spending Package
Washington, D.C. – The Club for Growth urges all Senators to vote NO on invoking cloture for the Emergency National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024. The results of this vote will be included in the Club for Growth Foundation’s 2024 congressional scorecard. “Despite our national debt now standing at a staggering $34.2 trillion, lawmakers in […]
ICYMI: McIntosh & Cass Debate Pro-Growth Vs. Populist Policies & The Deficit
Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, David McIntosh, President of the free-market Club for Growth, debated populist economist and Executive Director of American Compass Oren Cass on Open To Debate. McIntosh and Cass discussed if higher taxes should be used to bring down the deficit. Cass supported raising taxes to close the deficit, […]
Statement on Topline Spending Cap for Discretionary Appropriations
Club for Growth President David McIntosh issued the following statement on the topline spending cap for discretionary appropriations: “The Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA) was sold to members as a true cap on wasteful government spending. While conservatives have rightly fought to lower spending levels below this insufficient cap, at the very least Congress must keep […]