Peter Mihalick

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Peter Mihalick
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Double Taxation for Consumers is Bad Tax Policy
By Peter Mihalick
Republicans need to better identify the villain and to provide a convincing narrative to voters. Most people have no love ...
August 27, 2022
Congress Needs to Stop Cronyism in the Tax Code
By Peter Mihalick
Congress is very good at hiding overspending. Just one of the many reasons why the federal government has accumulated over ...
July 21, 2022
Funding to Prevent Future Pandemics Important for National Security
By Peter Mihalick
Despite the rancor that accompanies the election cycle, Congress can get one very important thing done before the fall elections ...
July 02, 2022
Sometimes Bigger Is Better for the Consumer
By Peter Mihalick
Progressives, and some conservatives, fail to recognize in some cases bigger is better for the consumer. They fail to understand ...
June 14, 2022
Let’s Remember Who Is On Right Side of Ukraine War
By Peter Mihalick
News coming out of the war in Ukraine is grim – yielding accounts of atrocities and possible war crimes - ...
May 29, 2022
Vaccine Mandates Are Ineffective Policy, Even with Effective Vaccines
By Peter Mihalick
Conservatives are put down and treated horribly by the mainstream media as if they are a bunch of conspiracy theory-loving ...
March 10, 2022
Afghanistan Debacle Should Not Inhibit Military Deployments in National Interest
By Peter Mihalick
Unfortunately, the hard lesson learned from the debacle in Afghanistan is that the concept of “nation building” does not work. ...
August 25, 2021
Progressives Using Majority Rule in Senate to Bully Banks and Attack Free Markets
By Peter Mihalick
Once the Senate returns from its latest recess, the world’s greatest deliberative body will take up a Resolution of Disapproval ...
May 08, 2021
Failure on a Massive Scale
By Peter Mihalick
“Failure on a massive scale” – that’s what one Member of Congress called the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. The ...
April 03, 2021
National Defense Authorization Act Delivered a Christmas Present for Chinese Drone Company
By Peter Mihalick
Only in depths of the D.C. swamp could politicians find a way to use must-pass defense legislation to gift an ...
January 05, 2021
Congress Should Keep Post-Election Legislation Free of Special Interest Provisions
By Peter Mihalick
There is still much to do with only a few weeks left before the 116th Congress adjourns. Congressional leaders are ...
December 10, 2020
Next Presidential Debate Should Focus on Protecting America
By Peter Mihalick
As President Trump recovers from the coronavirus, all Americans should wish him a speedy recovery and a quick return to ...
October 10, 2020
House Hearing on United States Postal Service Was Political Ambush
By Peter Mihalick
This past Monday, the Democrats of the House Oversight Committee promoted a wild conspiracy theory. Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) promoted ...
August 26, 2020
Americans Are Annoyed with Going to the Post Office and for Good Reason
By Peter Mihalick
Ever since I joined the ranks of Congressional staff back in 2012, the USPS has had issues – lack of ...
August 05, 2020
Time Is Running Out for Republicans in Senate
By Peter Mihalick
With Election Day quickly approaching, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell needs to put some legislative wins on the board.  Republicans ...
July 22, 2020
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