House Republicans failed to pass the Senate’s budget reconciliation instructions last night, setting up the possibility of Congress adjourning for two weeks without any progress on avoiding a crippling tax hike at the end of this year. The Senate Republican legislation is far from perfect, lacking the serious spending cuts needed to avoid adding to […]
The promotion of Steven Jensen, the architect of the FBI’s overzealous January 6 investigation, to head the Washington Field Office has confounded Trump supporters...
It has been hard this past week, of tariffs applied worldwide on April 2 to tariffs suspended except for China on April 9, to avoid reflecting on how much trouble could have been avoided if economists, instead of talking about countries’ trade surpluses and trade deficits, had devised different words — say, “buyer-dominant” countries and “seller-dominant” countries. Perhaps […]
“Just who was the ‘decider’ in the Biden White House as the president of the United States slipped into senility remains an unanswered question,” concedes The Washington...
President Donald Trump took “yes” for an answer Wednesday, pausing for three months most of his reciprocal tariffs to allow for one-on-one negotiations with...
Taxpaying American parents have been hit with a tax hike yearly since 2018 because inflation has eaten up 25% of the value of the $2,000 child tax credit, or CTC. In response, Freshman Senator Jim Banks (R-IN) is taking up the pro-family banner in the Senate, introducing a bill to increase the CTC to $3,000 […]