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Viral social-media spat between Boston chef and New York diner ignites death threats, regrets

February 26, 2024

Viral social-media spat between Boston chef and New York diner ignites death threats, regrets

A spat between a Boston chef and a dissatisfied customer from New York ignited a social media flame war that included death threats and the bad taste of regret.

There’s a simple way to keep America’s manufacturing boom going

January 25, 2024

There’s a simple way to keep America’s manufacturing boom going

Starting in 2018, the federal government began allowing businesses to expense 100% of capital investments. That policy must continue to keep the U.S. competitive globally.

This 2024 mass data collection program has begun and government is targeting your small business

January 10, 2024

This 2024 mass data collection program has begun and government is targeting your small business

The Corporate Transparency Act seeks to collect "Beneficial Ownership Information" on those who own or exert "control" over primarily small business entities.

Biden admin facing congressional probe over proposed ban on menthol cigarettes

November 16, 2023

Biden admin facing congressional probe over proposed ban on menthol cigarettes

FIRST ON FOX: House Republican leaders are probing the Biden administration over its forthcoming ban on menthol cigarettes, a move they warned would harm small businesses.

We can still save the American Dream. Here's the first step

October 26, 2023

We can still save the American Dream. Here's the first step

If we are going to pass on the American Dream, we must go back to the formula that has always made America prosper: respect for freedom and devotion to the public good.

Biden's war against the lands, waters and American workers just got even bigger

August 21, 2023

Biden's war against the lands, waters and American workers just got even bigger

President Biden has declared war on U.S. lands and waters that secure our energy independence, are lifelines to rural economies, and provide a wide variety of activities and jobs.

Protect small businesses from crime if you want a thriving economy

August 14, 2023

Protect small businesses from crime if you want a thriving economy

A recent survey of retail and grocery workers across the country found that half of them witnessed a theft or attempted theft between October 2022 and April 2023.

Commercial airline passengers just dodged a Big Government fiasco

July 28, 2023

Commercial airline passengers just dodged a Big Government fiasco

An amendment to the FAA reauthorization would have raised the cap on the Passenger Facility Charge (PFC), a fee that airports charge air travelers. Fortunately, the effort failed.

Let’s use AI to clean up government

July 21, 2023

Let’s use AI to clean up government

Artificial intelligence could be important in keeping people informed about the government, reforming red tape, and cleaning up waste, fraud and abuse.

Biden's latest eco regs blasted by small businesses, manufacturers: 'Will do terrible damage'

July 3, 2023

Biden's latest eco regs blasted by small businesses, manufacturers: 'Will do terrible damage'

American businesses are lining up in opposition to a recent Environmental Protection Agency proposal that would ban the vast majority of uses of a key chemical.