The political peril that Biden didn’t see coming
By Megan Cassella Americans are likely to face higher prices on everything from gasoline to groceries well into next year — threatening to turn a simmering economic issue into a…
By Megan Cassella Americans are likely to face higher prices on everything from gasoline to groceries well into next year — threatening to turn a simmering economic issue into a…
Brian Riedl The Democratic party has been tearing itself to pieces debating whether its latest reconciliation bill should spend $3.5 trillion or $2 trillion or even $1.5 trillion. Less noticed,…
Alex J. Rouhande Americans are now paying roughly $144 million more in gas per day under President Joe Biden than they were under former President Donald Trump. Using data gathered…
By Leah Barkoukis Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen defended the Biden administration’s plan to have banks report accounts to the IRS with $600 or more, claiming it’s meant to target the…
By Colton Salaz The House of Representatives approved legislation that will allow a short-term increase in the nation’s debt limit, averting a default into December. According to the New York…
By Tarren Bragdon Everyone’s asking questions about Senator Joe Manchin. The West Virginian is the decisive vote on the $3.5 trillion spending bill under consideration in Congress, and so far,…
By Michele Steeb When President Joe Biden recently announced his “House America” program to address homelessness, California Gov. Gavin Newsom was delighted. After all, it represented a continuation of California’s…
By Tom Ozimek Food prices across the world have risen to their highest levels in a decade on the back of tightening supply conditions robust demand, according to the Food…
Rick Newman Democrats in Congress are arguing among themselves about whether to pass a massive spending bill, or merely a large one. They should listen to voters, who are pointing…
by David M. Drucker, Senior Political Correspondent Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell shows no signs of cracking as President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats squeeze Republicans to support raising the…
BY KIMBERLY AMADEO REVIEWED BY MICHAEL J BOYLE on April 29, 2021 Here’s how the actual FY 2020 budget compared to Trump’s budget The fiscal year (FY) 2020 federal budget…
Conn Carroll “Discouraging marriage is not in our country’s best interest and sends the wrong message to our families,” a letter from Republican senators sent to Senate Democrats today reads.©…