Jon Schweppe

Senior advisor at American Principles Project. Former senior policy advisor at the Federal Trade Commission under Trump. Author of the Populist Solutions substack.

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1. May 18, 2026

   Jon Schweppe argues the Valadao Supporting Newborn Parents Act ($2,000 newborn tax credit, paid at the hospital rather than at next year's tax refund, phasing in at 20% so working-class households see the full benefit) i…

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