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Romney Named “Fiscal Hero” for Bipartisan Work to Tackle Debt, Rein in Federal Spending
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) has been honored as a "Fiscal Hero" for the 118th Congress by Fix the Debt—a project of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CFRB). Romney's bipartisan efforts to rein in the national debt and balance the federal budget have earned him this recognition.Romney, who has prioritized budget and debt issues since entering Congress, has been advocating for the passing of the Fiscal Stability Act, a legislative initiative he introduced with Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV). This act aims to create a bicameral fiscal commission...
Romney Joins Bill to Prevent Student Loan Bailout for Convicted Campus Protestors
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) has joined Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) and 17 other Republican colleagues in introducing the No Bailouts for Campus Criminals Act. This legislation aims to prevent individuals convicted of state or federal offenses in connection with campus protests from receiving federal student loan relief.Senator Romney expressed his stance on the issue, stating, “Our legislation ensures that students convicted of a crime while protesting at our institutions of higher education are ineligible for federal student debt relief.”Senator Cotton...