Putting American Farmers First Means Strengthening Domestic Markets

For years, American farmers have been told to be patient—to wait for export markets, particularly China, to rebound and absorb surplus crops.

Improving our Economy

Did You Know? China controls roughly 85–90% of the world’s rare earth element processing, materials that are essential for U.S. military systems including fighter jets, missile guidance systems, radar, night-vision equipment, and secure communications. China is one of the largest buyers of U.S. soybeans, leaving American farmers vulnerable to trade disruptions, market manipulation, and geopolitical […]

Economic Security

Economic security is the backbone of a strong and independent nation.

Strong Foundations, Strong Nation: Why U.S. Cement Matters

Cement forms the foundation of our homes, businesses, roads, and communities. It is a strategic resource essential to infrastructure, economic opportunity, domestic manufacturing, and national security.

Maryland’s Utility Monopolies Are Squeezing Families Dry

Marylanders just got another reminder of how utility monopolies operate: Pepco wants a $133 million rate hike in the state, sticking the average customer with nearly $12 more a month starting next year.

BGE Wants More Power. Marylanders Can’t Afford It.

Baltimore families are barely keeping up with electricity bills that have nearly doubled over the past decade, and Baltimore Gas & Electric’s latest idea is to make things even worse.

Illinois Utilities Are Playing Games. Dr. Cornel Darden Jr. Is Calling Them Out.

Utilities are guaranteed profits on the capital projects they choose to build. And when you reward a monopoly for spending more money, guess what happens…

BGE’s “Re-Regulation” Plan is Just a Monopoly Power Grab

“Re-Regulation” of monopoly utilities would mean less accountability and higher bills for decades to come.

It’s Not AI or Data Centers Driving Up Your Electric Bill — It’s Monopoly Utilities

Research from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and The Brattle Group, makes something very clear — the real problem isn’t data centers or innovation. It’s the utilities.

Monopoly Utilities Want to Rewrite the Rules — and Make You Pay for It

Pennsylvania should not let monopoly utilities build and own power plants again