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.
“The definition of insanity,” Albert Einstein allegedly said, “is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” If so, a recent proposal by a sitting member of Congress to release a convicted terrorist is insane for more reasons than one. “Today I’m calling for the release of Marwan Barghouti from Israeli […]
In less than 30 seconds on Wednesday morning, Flydubai Flight 1073 plunged nearly 14,000 feet. The flight was traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv with more than 170 passengers, most of them Israelis. According to Israeli officials, the co-pilot stabbed the captain and tried to crash the aircraft. The wounded captain managed to open the […]