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December 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM

RFK Jr.'s Anti-Science Agenda and the Destruction of Protectionism: TPA Weekly Update - December 19, 2025

RFK Jr.'s Anti-Science Agenda and the Destruction of Protectionism: TPA Weekly Update - December 19, 2025 President Trump has long touted his record of fulfilling his sweeping vision for America using the mantra “promises made, promises kept.” RFK Jr.’s …

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December 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Profiles in Courage and the Price of Excessive Litigation - TPA Weekly Update: December 12, 2025

Profiles in Courage and the Price of Excessive Litigation - TPA Weekly Update: December 12, 2025 The Eleventh Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP11) to the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) was Profile…

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December 5, 2025 at 6:57 PM

KOSA's Wrong Way to Protect Kids and Markets Should Decide Fate of Green Energy - December 5, 2025

KOSA's Wrong Way to Protect Kids and Markets Should Decide Fate of Green Energy - December 5, 2025 Earlier this week, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce plunged into the deep waters of children’s online safety. Congress's Next Attempt at Kids' On…

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November 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM

TPA Presents the 2025 Taxpayer Turkeys

TPA Presents the 2025 Taxpayer Turkeys In place of the Weekly Update, we present to our many friends and followers the Taxpayer Turkeys of 2025. In place of the Weekly Update, we present to our many friends and followers the Taxpayer Turkeys of 2025. Wit…

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November 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM

TPA Releases New Report on Banking Regulations - TPA Weekly Update: November 14, 2025

TPA Releases New Report on Banking Regulations - TPA Weekly Update: November 14, 2025 Between the Trump administration’s 50-year mortgage proposal, a $200 billion credit card swipe fee settlement, and the government determining that.. Between the Trump a…

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November 7, 2025 at 8:14 PM

Profile in Courage - TPA Weekly Update: November 7, 2025

Profile in Courage - TPA Weekly Update: November 7, 2025 Every year, hundreds of thousands of people needlessly die young because of their pernicious habit of smoking combustible cigarettes. Profile in Courage - Johan Nissinen, Swedish Member of the Euro…

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October 31, 2025 at 6:00 PM

Taxpayer Tricks and Treats - TPA Weekly Update: October 31, 2025

Taxpayer Tricks and Treats - TPA Weekly Update: October 31, 2025 HAPPY HALLOWEEN! It’s that time of year again. HAPPY HALLOWEEN! It’s that time of year again. Washington ghouls and bureaucratic boggarts are scheming to spook taxpayers and consumers with …

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October 24, 2025 at 6:59 PM

Legitimate Concerns About Tariffs and Excessive Housing Regulation Killing Broadway: TPA Weekly Update - October 24, 2025

Legitimate Concerns About Tariffs and Excessive Housing Regulation Killing Broadway: TPA Weekly Update - October 24, 2025 Shortly after taking office, the president used the International Emergency Economic Powers Act Legitimate Economic and Legal Concer…

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October 17, 2025 at 7:29 PM

New Poll Shows Widespread Concerns with RFK Jr: TPA Weekly Update: October 17, 2025

New Poll Shows Widespread Concerns with RFK Jr: TPA Weekly Update: October 17, 2025 As a consumer and taxpayer watchdog, the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) is very concerned about what has been happening at HHS As a consumer and taxpayer watchdog, t…

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October 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM

Lawsuit Abuse Must Stop and Postal's Senseless Census: TPA Weekly Update - October 10, 2025

Lawsuit Abuse Must Stop and Postal's Senseless Census: TPA Weekly Update - October 10, 2025 The American legal system prides itself on fairness and justice...  Lawsuit Abuse Must Stop   The American legal system prides itself on fairness and justice. But…

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October 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM

Profile in Courage: TPA Weekly Update — October 3, 2025

Profile in Courage: TPA Weekly Update — October 3, 2025 Here we go again, more shutdown drama... Here we go again, more shutdown drama. Congress failed to reach an agreement that would pass a continuing resolution (CR) and fund the government, triggering…

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September 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM

Good, Bad, and Ugly at the FDA - TPA Weekly Update - September 19, 2025

Good, Bad, and Ugly at the FDA - TPA Weekly Update - September 19, 2025 It’s been a wild few weeks at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Good, Bad, and the Ugly at the FDA It’s been a wild few weeks at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The…

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September 12, 2025 at 2:58 PM

Fighting EU Tech Overreach & Rising Deposit Insurance Limits - TPA Weekly Update: September 12, 2025

Fighting EU Tech Overreach & Rising Deposit Insurance Limits - TPA Weekly Update: September 12, 2025 Digital technologies transcend borders, and digital regulations extend far beyond the borders of the jurisdictions that enact them. Digital technolog…

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September 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Back to School (Congress Edition) – TPA Weekly Update: September 5, 2025

Back to School (Congress Edition) – TPA Weekly Update: September 5, 2025 Earlier this week, Judge Amit Mehta issued a tailored remedies decision in the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust case against Google Search. Earlier this week, Judge Amit Meht…

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August 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM

Profile in Courage - Rep. Brian Mast: TPA Weekly Update - August 29, 2025

Profile in Courage - Rep. Brian Mast: TPA Weekly Update - August 29, 2025 Few Americans elected to higher office maintain the integrity to stand up for what they believe in. Profile in Courage – Rep. Brian Mast   Few Americans elected to higher office ma…

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August 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM

Summer Reading – Tobacco Harm Reduction: TPA Weekly Update – August 22, 2025

Summer Reading – Tobacco Harm Reduction: TPA Weekly Update – August 22, 2025 As the summer heats up, heated debates about tobacco harm reduction (THR) have millions of consumers sweating. Summer Reading – Clearing the Air on Tobacco Harm Reduction   As t…

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August 15, 2025 at 6:14 PM

Broadband Report Updated - The Grift is Growing: TPA Weekly Update - August 15, 2025

Broadband Report Updated - The Grift is Growing: TPA Weekly Update - August 15, 2025 On Tuesday, the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) released an update of its 2024 report “Government Broadband Consultants – The Big Grift.” Updated Broadband Report – …

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August 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM

RFK Jr. & HHS in Crisis and Summer Reading - TPA Weekly Update: August 8, 2025

RFK Jr. & HHS in Crisis and Summer Reading - TPA Weekly Update: August 8, 2025 On Tuesday, the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) launched a new project to spotlight the harmful policies and rhetoric of HHS Secretary On Tuesday, the Taxpayers Protec…

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August 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM

Profile in Courage and Summer Reading - TPA Weekly Update: August 1, 2025

Profile in Courage and Summer Reading - TPA Weekly Update: August 1, 2025 On Wednesday, TPA filed an amicus brief at the Supreme Court supporting an emergency application for relief... On Wednesday, the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) filed an amicus…

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July 25, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Postal Reform and Strict Recycling Regs Belong in the Trash: TPA Weekly Update - July 25, 2025

Postal Reform and Strict Recycling Regs Belong in the Trash: TPA Weekly Update - July 25, 2025 Earlier this week, the Trump administration unveiled its new report for artificial intelligence (AI). Earlier this week, the Trump administration unveiled its …

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July 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM

In Support of the AI Moratorium and Sports Betting Misinformation: TPA Weekly Update - July 18, 2025

In Support of the AI Moratorium and Sports Betting Misinformation: TPA Weekly Update - July 18, 2025 This week, while more drama unfolded about tariffs, the cost of a First-Class stamp increased from 73 to 78 cents. This week, while more drama unfolded a…

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July 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM

Baby Bonus is a Bust and Reject European Censorship - TPA Weekly Update: July 11, 2025

Baby Bonus is a Bust and Reject European Censorship - TPA Weekly Update: July 11, 2025 People across the country enjoyed Amazon Prime Days this week. People across the country enjoyed Amazon Prime Days this week. For the Taxpayers Protection Alliance, it…

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June 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM

Big Beautiful Bill Still Needs Some Work - TPA Weekly Update: June 27, 2025

Big Beautiful Bill Still Needs Some Work - TPA Weekly Update: June 27, 2025 The Senate has released its version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), introducing various changes to the House of Representatives’ proposal Big Beautiful Bill Still Need…

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June 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM

Making the Wrong Bet and MAHA Report Missed the Mark - TPA Weekly Update: June 20, 2025

Making the Wrong Bet and MAHA Report Missed the Mark - TPA Weekly Update: June 20, 2025 Since a landmark Supreme Court decision in 2018, sports betting has gained legal status nearly nationwide Making the Wrong Bet   Since a landmark Supreme Court decisi…

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June 13, 2025 at 3:59 PM

A Complex and Dangerous Tax and Food Stamp Fraud Crackdown: TPA Weekly Update - June 13, 2025

A Complex and Dangerous Tax and Food Stamp Fraud Crackdown: TPA Weekly Update - June 13, 2025 The administration’s attempt to increase tax revenue while disincentivizing illegal immigration comes in the form of a refundable remittance tax. The Remittance…

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June 6, 2025 at 6:49 PM

Credit Card Regulations and Over the Counter Opportunities- TPA Weekly Update: June 6, 2025

Credit Card Regulations and Over the Counter Opportunities- TPA Weekly Update: June 6, 2025 Congress is back at it again with more last-minute legislative antics. Credit Card Regulations   Congress is back at it again with more last-minute legislative an…

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June 2, 2025 at 6:42 PM

Profile in Courage: Baltimore County Inspector General Kelly Madigan - TPA Weekly Update: June 2, 2025

Profile in Courage: Baltimore County Inspector General Kelly Madigan - TPA Weekly Update: June 2, 2025 World No Tobacco Day (May 31st) is personal to me. World No Tobacco Day (May 31st) is personal to me.  My Dad smoked 3 ½ packs of cigarettes a day for …

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May 23, 2025 at 5:17 PM

It's the Spending and Destructive Price Controls - TPA Weekly Update: May 23, 2025

It's the Spending and Destructive Price Controls - TPA Weekly Update: May 23, 2025 At least one member of Congress wants to take away your credit card rewards points. At least one member of Congress wants to take away your credit card rewards points.  Le…

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