House spending bill increases deficit $800 billion over next five years
By Bruce Thompson President Joe Biden and House Democrats have said their $2.4 trillion tax and spending bill is fully paid for. The cost is zero, the White House claims.…
CBS Poll: 67 Percent Disapprove of Biden’s Handling of Inflation
By Eric Mack Americans overwhelmingly disapprove of President Joe Biden’s handling of the inflation crisis (67%), according to the results from the latest CBS-YouGov Poll. There were 33% of Americans…
Almost everything Pelosi is saying about Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ agenda is wrong
by Brad Polumbo The House voted Friday to advance President Joe Biden’s multitrillion-dollar welfare and climate change spending legislation, the so-called “Build Back Better” agenda. Speaker of the House Nancy…
The single biggest provision in Biden bill in first half-decade is tax cut for wealthy
By Zachary Halaschak The most expensive item over the first half-decade of President Joe Biden’s climate and social spending legislation is a tax cut for the wealthy. The Democratic Build…
Biden’s Infrastructure Bill Creates Mass Amnesty: Here’s How
By Emily Allison In this episode of “The Nation Speaks,” host Cindy Drukier addresses how the issue of critical race theory in education may have played a role in recent…
Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ Plan Would Increase Deficit by $367 Billion Over 10 Years: CBO
By Katabella Roberts President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better” legislation, if passed through Congress, would increase the U.S. deficit by $367 billion over 10 years, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)…
House passes Biden spending bill after months of delays
By Thomas Barrabi House lawmakers voted to pass President Biden’s expansive spending bill Friday despite opposition from Republicans and lingering questions about the White House’s claim that the cost of…
Democrats are poised to play debt-ceiling chicken with Republicans again — and endanger the world financial system in the process
By bwinck@businessinsider.com (Ben Winck) Say something if you’ve heard this one before. The deadline to raise or suspend the debt ceiling is weeks away. Democrats say the responsibility to avoid…
Biden’s approval dips to 36 percent in new Quinnipiac poll
By Max Greenwood President Biden’s job approval rating is down to just 36 percent in a new Quinnipiac University poll, signaling trouble for Democrats as they head into 2022. The…
California Only State Where Personal Income Rose Above Inflation Since Pandemic
John Seiler And now for something completely unexpected. Since the pandemic hit in the second quarter of 2020, the only state whose income has risen above inflation has been California,…
The Wind Turbine Failures Behind Europe’s Energy Crisis Are a Warning for America
By Darragh Roche The ongoing energy crisis in Europe has shown how nations will experience “growing pains” from a switch to renewable sources of energy including wind power, according to…
Democrats will take up spending bill ahead of full cost analysis
by Susan Ferrechio, House Democratic leaders said lawmakers could vote on a $1.85 trillion social welfare spending bill as early as Thursday before a full cost analysis is completed. Majority…