WHAT: FreedomWorks activists from across the state of Florida will gather for grassroots action training on how to fight the Common Core federal education takeover, followed by a protest outside of the National Common Core Standards Convention in Orlando. …
Washington, DC- FreedomWorks has unveiled its “Come and Take It” campaign, a grassroots effort to counter the efforts of Battleground Texas and to grow the pro-freedom community across the state. With over 166,000 members in the Lone Star State, …
Washington, DC- The House of Representatives voted down wasteful spending legislation H.R. 1947, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act, also known as the “Farm Bill,” by a vote of 195-234. FreedomWorks President Matt Kibbe …
Washington, DC- FreedomWorks is mobilizing its community of over 6 million grassroots activists to stop the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from implementing and enforcing ObamaCare. In a video to the organization’s membership, FreedomWorks President Matt …
Washington, DC- In light of a year-long investigation of the “50 Worst Charities in America,” conducted by CNN, the Tampa Bay Times and the Center for Investigative Reporting, FreedomWorks is proud to announce the organization has achieved Charity …
WHAT: FreedomWorks Director of Grassroots and former Texas middle school History Department Director Whitney Neal will testify as an expert witness before the Cape Henlopen School District Board of Education meeting in opposition to Common Core, a national …
Washington, DC- Over sixteen thousand general admission tickets have been sold for FreedomWorks’ main summer event, “Free the People,” set to take place on Friday, July 5th from 7:30-9:30pm local time at the USANA Amphitheater in Salt Lake City, Utah. …
Washington, DC- At a press conference today, FreedomWorks President Matt Kibbe addressed the growing list of civil liberties violations that have surfaced in recent weeks, and extended an open invitation to South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham to walk the …
Washington, DC- Following news that the NSA has been collecting the telephone records, call location, duration, time and unique identifiers of Verizon customers in the U.S. for the past seven years, FreedomWorks President Matt Kibbe released the following …
Washington, DC- Following an intense debate on the Senate floor, FreedomWorks stands with Senators Mike Lee (UT), Ted Cruz (TX), Rand Paul (KY) and Marco Rubio (FL) in their objections to Senator John McCain and the Democrat majority’s request to leapfrog …
Washington, DC- Following new discoveries of the IRS's targeting of small-government groups applying for tax-exempt status, FreedomWorks President Matt Kibbe released the following statement:“This is not a political issue, this is a First Amendment …
Washington, DC- FreedomWorks congratulates Mark Sanford on his Congressional special election victory in South Carolina’s 1st District. FreedomWorks PAC endorsed Mark Sanford one week prior to the special election, when Sanford stood 9 points behind his …
Washington, DC- The Senate passed the Marketplace Fairness Act, S. 743 on Monday evening, a piece of legislation that would force online stores to collect sales taxes on behalf of other states, regardless of the web company’s physical location. …
Washington, DC- Over fifteen thousand, five hundred tickets have been sold for FreedomWorks’ main summer event, “Free the People” in Salt Lake City, Utah. Less than two thousand tickets remain available before the Ampitheater is sold out, so activists are …
WHAT: About 200 FreedomWorks activists will gather at the Texas State Capitol to put grassroots pressure on state legislators to pass comprehensive education reform bills that empower parents and students. Senate Bill 2 would lift the cap entirely on …
Washington, DC- FreedomWorks applauds the Senate Judiciary Committee for unanimously passing an amendment championed by Senators Mike Lee (UT) and Patrick Leahy (VT) to update the Electronic Communications Privacy Act. The amendment would require the …
Washington, DC- The General Electric Annual Shareholder Meeting in New Orleans began with a bold power play when General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt shut off the microphone of FreedomWorks Fellow and GE shareholder, Tom Borelli. The altercation occurred on …
Washington, DC- FreedomWorks announced the launch of an aggressive education and activism campaign to expose the collusion between big business and big government, called the “Market Freedom Project.” The first target of the Market Freedom Project will be …
Washington, DC- Congressman Thomas Massie (KY-4) endorsed The New Fair Deal today, a grassroots effort to work with Members of Congress who are serious about getting the debt under control and ending big government’s collusion with big business. The …
Washington, DC- FreedomWorks offered mixed reviews during the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) spring meeting, in which the Party was pressured by grassroots activists to repeal three controversial rules changes made by the national party at last …
