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Oh hot damn, this is our jam

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Jamming Out: Smucker's To Give Thousands of Employees $1,000 Bonuses Because of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Listen up girls and boysenberries, we've got some sweet tax reform news for you: J.M. Smucker Co. is spreading the savings they are seeing due to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to nearly 5,000 employees, announcing $1,000 bonuses for their workers. Additionally, the company…

Scalise: Securing Offshore Royalties is Essential to Louisiana's Coast

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House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) authored an op-ed in the Times-Picayune to discuss his continued efforts to preserve Louisiana's offshore revenue sharing dollars, which are vital to restoring Louisiana's coastline to good health. He especially noted recent accomplishments in this effort, including President Trump's decision to include these royalties in his 2018 budget…

Scalise Talks Efforts to Pass Goodlatte-McCaul Bill with Laura Ingraham

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Scalise Urges Support for Goodlatte-McCaul Immigration Bill, Reflects on Personal Experience Enduring Shooting Attack on The Ingraham Angle House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's The Ingraham Angle last night to discuss his efforts to whip support in the House for the Goodlatte-McCaul immigration bill. In light of this week's tragic shooting at…

Whipping the Goodlatte-McCaul Bill

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Scalise on Fox Business: I Want to See the Goodlatte-McCaul Bill Passed House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network's Varney & Co. earlier today to discuss the economic success our country has seen in the last two months because of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, as well as his efforts to whip support for the Goodlatte-McCaul immigration bill in the…

Moving Forward on Goodlatte-McCaul Bill

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Scalise Talks Moving Goodlatte-McCaul Immigration Bill, Touts Tax Reform Wins At the House Republican Leadership stakeout today, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) highlighted several key statistics showing the positive effects the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is having on the nation’s economy. He also discussed his goal for passage of the Goodlatte-McCaul immigration…

A Dozen???

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Tax Reform Gets the Final Rose: Americans Across the Country in Love with the Paycheck Increases from Tax Cuts and Jobs Act This Valentine's Day, American workers across the country are falling in love with the paycheck increases and new job opportunities they are seeing as a result of the tax cuts, bonuses, and pay raises they are seeing because of the Tax…

In Case U-Missed It!

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In Case U-Missed It: U-Haul Announces Employee Bonuses Because of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act U-Haul quickly packaged up the savings the company is receiving from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and moved it to their employees, announcing $1,200 bonuses for full-time employees and $500 bonuses for part-time employees, totaling over $23.6 million to 28,940 team members.  U-Haul…

Living Their Best Life

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Living Their Best Life: MetLife Raises Minimum Wage, Provides $75,000 Life Insurance Benefits Because of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act MetLife provided economic insurance for their employees today by announcing the company will raise their minimum wage to $15 an hour and provide a $75,000 life insurance policy regardless of an employee's pay because of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.…

9 Million Crumbs

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9 Million Crumbs: Insperity to Award Employees $9 Million in Bonuses Because of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Insperity announced that they will invest the $9 million in savings they received from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act back into their employees, providing them with bonuses ranging from $1,000 to $4,000 per employee.  As their CEO Paul J. Sarvadi said, "We believe the…

White House Budget Proposal

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Scalise Scores Major Louisiana Wins in White House Budget Proposal House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement regarding the President's budget proposal. "I am glad the White House has sent Congress a budget proposal that focuses on growing the economy and reducing the deficit by promoting proven conservative principles. This budget is…