We have entered a new, terrifying, and deeply awe-inspiring epoch. If you feel like the ground beneath the global artificial intelligence race is shifting by the hour, you are entirely correct. The breakneck velocity of this technological revolution has outpaced conventional politics, culminating in a historic convergence this week that finally forced world leaders to […]
When Virginians vote on Question 1 this November, they will see reassuring words on the ballot: “freedom,” “fertility care,” and “protections for doctors and patients.” However, as a physician and Virginia voter, I urge my fellow Virginians to look beyond the summary and read the proposed amendment itself. It may make you think twice about […]
“Deficits don’t matter.” So said then-Vice President Dick Cheney during a high-level budget meeting in late 2002, after Republicans performed surprisingly well during that fall’s midterm elections. Voters, shocked by the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, helped the Republican Party gain seats in both houses of Congress and win back the Senate. According to conventional […]
Congress can extend a deadline, pass a continuing resolution, create a temporary fix, or simply decide that the hardest questions will be easier to answer next year. I have spent much of my career around the federal budget and appropriations process, and I have seen how useful those tools can be. But eventually, time runs […]
President Donald Trump has done more than any of his predecessors to give families the freedom and financial support they need to get their children the best possible education. On Thursday, the administration advanced that agenda even further by releasing the rules for the new Federal Tax Credit Scholarship program. Trump led the charge to […]
Former Republican Rep. Dennis Hastert, who was the longest-serving GOP House Speaker before falling into disgrace for breaking banking laws, died on Monday at the age of 84.
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From AR-15 restrictions to Catholic preschool funding, the Supreme Court faces blockbuster cases testing Second Amendment and religious freedom limits.