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Robert Romano

Robert Romano is the Vice President of Public Policy at Americans for Limited Government Foundation and Americans for Limited Government and can be reached at robert@getliberty.org. He grew up in a suburban Long Island township. He studied and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Stony Brook University with the Class of 2008. In his free time, he composes music on piano, paints oil on canvas, and writes fiction.

Robert lives in Virginia, is married and is a father of two.

Robert Romano
04.18.2024

Poll: 5.5 percent of 2020 Biden voters now supporting Trump as race shifts to persuasion with cost of living rising

By Robert Romano In the latest Emerson poll showing former President Donald Trump leading incumbent President Joe Biden by 3 points, 46 percent to 43 percent, a remarkable 5.5 percent of 2020 Biden voters now say they are supporting Trump in 2024. Comparatively only 0.9 percent of 2020 Trump voters […]

04.16.2024

Job openings are down 3.4 million since 2022, and there’s still more of them than there are those unemployed

By Robert Romano Job openings have collapsed more than 3.4 million, or 28 percent since March 2022 when they peaked at 12.1 million, now down to about 8.7 million. That’s a massive drop-off but there’s still more job openings than unemployed as since that time, the number of unemployed has […]

04.15.2024

Emerson: Trump leads Biden among voters above 30 years old who say it’s time for a change

By Robert Romano Former President Donald Trump led among voters above the age of 30 years old in the latest Emerson national poll taken April 2-3 over incumbent President Joe Biden, who only led among younger voters 18 to 29, 50.2 percent to 39.6 percent. Among 30-39-year-olds, Trump led 45.7 percent to 43.2 percent. Among […]

04.11.2024

House conservatives stall FISA reauthorization after Trump implores: ‘KILL FISA! THEY SPIED ON MY CAMPAIGN!!!’

By Robert Romano “KILL FISA, IT WAS ILLEGALLY USED AGAINST ME, AND MANY OTHERS. THEY SPIED ON MY CAMPAIGN!!!” That was former President Donald Trump in an April 10 post on Truth Social , hours before the House of Representatives was set to vote on a rule to move Section 702 of the Foreign […]

04.10.2024

Sticky inflation jumps to 3.5 percent annual in March amid jump in energy prices

By Robert Romano Consumer inflation in the U.S. once again spiked upward to 3.5 percent over the last 12 months, or 0.4 percent the past month in March, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics . The news comes as the Federal Reserve had been anticipating reducing the Federal Funds Rate this year as inflation had slowed down to 3.2 percent in February, but […]

04.09.2024

Hillary Clinton outlines Biden strategy to politicize Trump’s politicized indictments. Will it backfire?

By Robert Romano “It’s kind of like one is old and effective and compassionate, has a heart, and really cares about people, and one is old and has been charged with 91 felonies.…I don’t understand why this is even a hard choice.” That was former Secretary of […]

04.08.2024

Could the soft landing complacency lead to resurgent inflation? Jamie Dimon is worried

By Robert Romano Don’t look now, but inflation might not automatically return to below 2 percent before it starts going up again, and it could lead to much higher interest rates, JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is warning in a letter to his company’s shareholders. In the letter, […]

04.04.2024

Trump campaign promising to step up civil rights enforcement against diversity programs at colleges and universities

By Robert Romano Former President Donald Trump and his campaign are promising to bring civil rights litigation against colleges and universities that have violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act with racially discriminatory admissions policies that the Supreme Court struck down in June 2023. In a May 2023 campaign video , prior […]

04.02.2024

Trump has led Biden in 88 percent of the five-way race polls taken since Nov. 2023 as third-party candidates could put popular vote into play

By Robert Romano Former President Donald Trump has led incumbent President Joe Biden in 88 percent of the five-way race polls between Trump, Biden, Robet Kennedy, Jr., Cornell West and jill Stein taken since Nov. 2023, according to RealClearPolling.com — and it could be putting the popular vote nationally into play […]

04.01.2024

Supreme Court case goes beyond if anonymous speech is constitutionally protected—but donors’ donors disclosure

By Robert Romano When you watch a political ad, often you’ll see a disclaimer of who the ad was paid for by, usually a political action committee, but what about the donors to the committee? Or the donor’s donors? That’s the bridge that a San Francisco campaign […]

03.29.2024

Poll: Millennials up for grabs as Biden only holds 41 percent to 36 percent lead over Trump among 30-to-44-year-olds, 80 percent say inflation very important

By Robert Romano President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are running neck and neck among Millennials in a Economist-YouGov poll take March 10 to March 12 , with Biden leading Trump narrowly 41 percent to 36 percent among 30-to-44-year-olds, and 10 percent saying “other” that might be a proxy for Robert Kennedy, Jr. Among […]

03.28.2024

Trump and his campaign were targeted with FISA in 2016 for having different foreign policy views, and it doesn’t look like Congress will do anything about it

By Robert Romano There is not much news to report on the reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) with all quiet amid Congress in recess for spring break. The last action Congress took was to pass a short-term extension of existing provisions […]

03.26.2024

Poll: 71 percent say inflation has ‘proven sticky and is here to stay’ as nobody is buying Biden’s happy talk on the economy By Robert Romano 71 percent of registered voters say that post-Covid inflation has “proven sticky and is here […]

03.26.2024

Poll: 71 percent say inflation has ‘proven sticky and is here to stay’ as nobody is buying Biden’s happy talk on the economy

By Robert Romano 71 percent of registered voters say that post-Covid inflation has “proven sticky and is here to stay” according to the latest Harvard-Harris poll take March 20-21 , even as President Joe Biden struggles to assure voters that inflation is calming down. That includes 87 percent of Republicans, 70 percent of independents […]

03.25.2024

Vacating the Speaker again would not change the math on passing spending bills

By Robert Romano U.S. Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has filed a resolution that would vacate House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and set off another round of House leadership elections after Congress finished up two omnibus spending bills for Fiscal Year 2024, both of which easily passed the House and Senate with bipartisan, veto-proof […]

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