EconomyCommentary
Our Fake Spending Debates
This week, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and President Joe Biden cut a deal to raise the debt limit. The breakthrough came after… Read More
PoliticsNews
2 of 46 Democrats Who Voted Against Debt Ceiling Bill Explain Why
The House voted Wednesday evening to lift the nation’s debt ceiling and begin to curb government spending with the votes of both Democrats and Republicans…. Read More
EconomyNews
These Are the 71 Republicans Who Voted Against Debt Ceiling Bill
The House voted Wednesday evening to lift the nation’s debt ceiling and begin to curb government spending, despite resistance from conservatives following weeks of negotiations… Read More
EconomyCommentary
We Traded a Debt Crisis for an Inflation Crisis, and Now We Have Both
In response to the Great Recession of 2007, politicians resorted to their favorite pastime: recklessly spending other people’s money. Instead of dealing with the real… Read More
EconomyCommentary
The Debt Disaster
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.—both of whom are career politicians—made a deal this week. They agreed to let the federal debt… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Liberal Media Predictably Fault Only GOP for Debt Limit Debacle
Democrats and Republicans reached an agreement to lift the debt ceiling, and nothing is going to change in the disturbing pattern of America’s national debt… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Biden and Media Claim Sky Is Falling, Pressure Congress to Keep Growing Debt
“This is an urgent message! If you do not respond within 24 hours, we will be forced to terminate your account and foreclose on your… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Work Requirements in Welfare Programs Take a Hit in Debt Ceiling Deal
As Congress considers the debt ceiling deal negotiated by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, here’s what you need to know about the… Read More
EconomyNews
Deal to Lift Debt Ceiling ‘Fails Completely,’ Head of House Conservatives Says
The debt ceiling deal brokered over Memorial Day weekend by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy “fails completely,” the chairman of the House’s… Read More
EconomyNews
Majority of Americans Support Spending Cuts If Debt Ceiling Is Raised, Poll Finds
A significant majority of Americans believe that the U.S. debt ceiling should only be raised if it’s paired with spending cuts, a CNN poll released… Read More
