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May 2, 2025

WASHINGTON DC - The April jobs report demonstrates continued economic momentum with 177,000 new positions added across critical sectors, marking the second consecutive month of substantial growth. Rising wages and increased workforce participation proves that President Trump's America First agenda is working.

The Republican Study Committee's (RSC) Budget Task Force Chair released this statement following the report:


May 2, 2025

WASHINGTON D.C. – Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman August Pfluger released the following statement on President Trump's budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2026:

"President Trump isn't just changing the channel—he's rewriting the script. This budget ditches President Biden's woke waste and weaponization of government while getting America back on track. We're finally giving our military the strength and resources they deserve, securing our border with real teeth, not just talk, while responsibly reducing non-defense spending by $163 billion.


May 1, 2025

WASHINGTON D.C. – Thanks to the leadership of President Trump, eight car manufacturers have announced that they will shift vehicle production to the United States. Just today, Mercedes-Benz announced it will add a new core production line to its manufacturing plant in Alabama—reinforcing America’s dominance in auto manufacturing.


May 1, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Senator James Lankford (R-OK), Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09), Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11), and RSC HEAT Chair Troy Balderson (OH-12) introduced the Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act, which would prohibit federal agencies from using flawed “social cost of carbon” estimates in federal rulemakings. These arbitrary and politicized estimates were used by the Obama and Biden administrations to implement a radical climate agenda and impose excessive regulations on American energy. 


April 30, 2025
WASHINGTON D.C. – President Trump's America First policies have delivered another major economic victory as packaging giant Pratt Industries announced a $5 billion commitment to create 5,000 new manufacturing jobs in Arizona, Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania today.

April 30, 2025

WASHINGTON D.C. – The United States and Ukraine have formally concluded a historic agreement under President Trump's leadership, establishing privileged American access to strategic investment opportunities in Ukraine's wealth of natural resources, including critical minerals such as aluminum and graphite, as well as energy reserves of oil and natural gas.    


April 29, 2025

WASHINGTON DC - Today, Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11) penned a powerful op-ed in the Washington Reporter analyzing how President Trump's transformative first 100 days have established the foundation for a conservative renaissance, while highlighting how the RSC's unprecedented 189-member coalition is strategically positioned to make a generational impact


April 29, 2025

WASHINGTON DC - President Trump's first 100 days have delivered a masterclass in effective leadership, transforming campaign promises into tangible results that Americans can see and feel. With border crossings at historic lows and American energy dominance restored, the administration has wasted no time in reversing course from years of failed policies.
 
The Republican Study Committee (RSC) has stood as the President's steadfast partner, translating executive action into lasting legislation. As we mark this milestone of conservative achievement, RSC members reflect on what these first 100 days mean for America's renewed path to greatness:


April 25, 2025

WASHINGTON DC - In Case You Missed It: Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman August Pfluger joined Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street to discuss the importance of extending the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and record-low border encounters thanks to President Trump's leadership.
 


April 24, 2025

WASHINGTON DC - Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Representative Randy Feenstra (IA-04) published an op-ed in National Review calling for urgent action to extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) before key provisions expire at the end of this year. The RSC, the largest caucus in Congress with over 180 members, has made extending these historic tax cuts a top priority.

The piece highlights the economic benefits Americans have enjoyed since the TCJA's enactment in 2017 and warn of the serious consequences if Congress fails to act before the December 31st deadline.

You can read the op-ed below.