
We Have A New Speaker: Now, It’s Time To Take Shutdowns Off The Table
Arlington, VA – The House of Representatives has elected Congressman Mike Johnson as the new Speaker. Now, as the November 17 deadline to avoid a government shutdown nears, The LIBRE Initiative, the largest

LIBRE: Sept. Job’s Report Analysis
ARLINGTON, VA — The LIBRE Initiative, the country’s largest center-right Latino organization committed to pro-growth economic policies, released the following statement and analysis following the latest Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS)

Avoiding Shutdowns and Restoring Trust: The Need for Budget Reform
The budgeting process is broken. Deadlines are regularly ignored, political gain is placed above good policy, and debt only continues to grow. The country is currently facing a deadline. The

Diaper Giveaway Hosted by LIBRE to Educate Latino Community About Inflation & Washington Overspending
Latino Grassroots Organization Supports Economic Freedom (Dallas, TX) – The LIBRE Initiative, an organization committed to empowering the Hispanic community, has announced plans to host a diaper giveaway in honor of

The LIBRE Initiative talks solutions to inflation, counters rising cost of food by giving out gift cards in Rio Grande Valley
While Texans enjoy their ten-gallon hats, big boots, and enormous skies, the supersized prices they are paying as a result of skyrocketing inflation are not welcome. And the rising cost

How reckless government spending caused the increasing inflation hurting Latinos
Until recently, the economy was booming and Latinos were reaping the benefits. Just last year, the media was declaring, “The future of homeownership is Latino” and writing about how Latino

How the ‘infrastructure’ bill’s taxes and regulations could hurt Hispanic entrepreneurs
The Hispanic community is a key driver of the American economy. There are 29 million Hispanic workers in the U.S. And as of 2019, we contributed $2.7 trillion to the

How the ‘infrastructure’ bill’s taxes and regulations could hurt Hispanic entrepreneurs
The Hispanic community is a key driver of the American economy. There are 29 million Hispanic workers in the U.S. And as of 2019, we contributed $2.7 trillion to the

LIBRE Statement on Omnibus and COVID Spending Package
(Arlington, VA) – The LIBRE Initiative, an organization committed to empowering the Hispanic community, released the following statement on the $2.3 trillion Omnibus and COVID spending package currently being debated and

Sen. Rubio Legislation Corrects Immense Injustice Within Cares Act Law
Bill Ensures All Eligible US Adult Citizens Receive the Coronavirus Relief Arlington, VA – Today, The LIBRE Initiative, an organization committed to empowering the Hispanic community, announced its support for

Preguntas Frecuentes Sobre el Paquete de Ayuda y Los Cheques de Recuperación
Read English FAQ here. Recientemente, el Presidente Donald Trump promulgó la Ley de Ayuda, Alivio y Seguridad Económica de Coronavirus, una legislación que proporcionará, entre otras cosas, cheques de reembolso

Video: Breakdown of State Health Care Reforms to Battle COVID-19
The LIBRE Initiative is calling on Governors and state lawmakers to take bold and decisive action to contain the spread of COVID-19, provide access to health care services, and address

Relief Package & Recovery Checks FAQ
Recently, President Donald Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, legislation that will provide, among other things, rebate checks for some individuals and families to

COVID-19 Resource Center
Uncertainty casts a shadow over everything right now as many wonder how long the coronavirus problem will persist and how intense it will become. The LIBRE Initiative is committed to

Tenemos 15 días para tomar acción sobre el Corona Virus
Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) están vigilando de cerca un brote de enfermedad respiratoria causada por un nuevo coronavirus que se identificó por primera

Enfermedad del Coronavirus 2019 (COVID‑19)
Skip directly to site contentSkip directly to page optionsSkip directly to A-Z link Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades. CDC 24/7: Salvamos vidas. Protegemos a la gente.Centros

Portland tailor shop makes free face masks to help amid supply shortage
PORTLAND, Maine —Antoine’s tailor shop in Portland is closed for business right now because of the coronavirus outbreak but the staff has come in anyway, on their own time, to

New Report Shows How Bad Wasteful Government Spending Is Hurting America
The American government has a spending problem, and it’s growing out of control. A new report recently released by the Congressional Budget Office says this year the federal deficit will

Congress Should Kill the BAT Tax… and Keep It That Way
Congress is moving on to tax reform as the next big item on the agenda, presenting conservatives with a golden opportunity to deliver a historic policy victory that will benefit

Irresponsible Spending and Borrowing Puts Puerto Rico in Crisis
Puerto Rico’s bankruptcy isn’t just the largest municipal filing in the history of the United States, it’s the latest example of big government’s failed promises. The island is around $123

BAT Tax Will Send Prices Soaring, Retail Jobs Plummeting
Conservative policymakers have put forward a number of proposals to simplify and decrease the burden of the tax code in recent years, and many would be substantial improvements on the

Texas Hands Out $4.4 Billion to Attract Companies That Were Moving There Anyway
Billions of dollars in tax incentives to draw companies to the state of Texas may have been wasted on businesses that were going to re-locate there anyway, a new study

Trump’s Budget Sets Stage for Debate on Spending, Latino Families Stand to Gain
Last week, President Donald Trump submitted his administration’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2018. It’s a good first step toward making life better for future generations, especially as it relates

Florida One Step Closer to Abolishing Corporate Welfare
Thanks to pressure from free market activists, a bill to abolish several major corporate welfare programs has advanced through the Florida House of Representatives. Florida lawmakers have passed a sweeping

Florida Lawmakers to Vote on Key Corporate Welfare Bill
Lawmakers in Florida are considering a sweeping reform of the state’s tax incentive and corporate welfare policy in a new bill that would essentially end government handouts to politically connected