adopt-a-bill

The Economic Populist Adopt-a-bill Program

Congress is a place where many good ideas and policy go to die, all the while screaming bloody murder via token testimony in front of some obscure subcommittee.

How about if EP regulars select a bill you know is good policy, much needed legislation and write about it. Update us on it's status.

Let's try to get these policies some love.

I'll start.

Peter DeFazio wrote H.R.1875, Title: To establish an Emergency Commission To End the Trade Deficit.

End the Trade Deficit Act

End the Trade Deficit Act - Establishes the Emergency Commission To End the Trade Deficit to develop a trade policy plan to eliminate the U.S. merchandise trade deficit and to develop a competitive trade policy for the 21st century.