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Articles by Rep. Randy Hultgren
Tax cuts for Scrooge McDuck? Dispelling myths of tax reform
Roger Harris, CEO of Producers Chemical Company in Sugar Grove, Ill., employs about 30 people. He pays plenty in taxes—all told, federal, state and local governments take more of his business income than Roger does. For Producers Chemical, tax reform could mean an extra $150,000 in capital. And for Roger, that doesn’t mean a bigger CEO paycheck. It means he can invest in his business and hire three or four new employees. That means stronger economic growth and more families taken care of in Illinois.
Who Is Protecting Your Personal Data From The Government? Via @dailycaller
Following recent data breaches that made headlines, Americans have made it abundantly clear that their privacy and personal information always come first, and that the government has a responsibility to protect them. Yet in a bit of dark irony, a Washington regulator charged with protecting consumers is proposing to post the personal data of Americans who purchase homes on a public website, endangering the personal finances of millions.
Protect infrastructure finance in tax reform
Americans on both sides of the aisle agree: Our current tax code is complex, costly and time consuming. It hurts the ability of American businesses to grow and create new middle-class jobs, and for individuals to cover basic household costs. We believe it’s time for real reforms that simplify the tax code, lower taxes on all Americans and their families and stimulate job growth. We are encouraged by a number of the reforms proposed in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act working its way through the House.
STEM education: Not just for the next Neil Armstrong
"I think I knew as a little girl that I was addicted to the stars and the universe and trying to understand it.” “I’ve been lucky to have a number of mentors. … For me some of the most exciting [lectures] were on neutron stars, these spinning pulsars.” “High school teachers were really important.
Caught Our EyeCongress circles the globe on private dime in 2014
Congressional staff and their bosses spent weeks off Capitol Hill in 2014 flying around the world on nearly 2,000 privately sponsored trips. The globe-trotters visited 50 countries over the course of 2014, and spent $5.1 million. For the top 10 most expensive trips, travelers spent more than $20,000 on each. The top 10 most popular countries other than the U.S. for trips were: Of the 1,942 trips, one was the most expensive since LegiStorm began tracking trips in 2000.
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