SocietyCommentary
Generous pensions have always been a prime perk of government jobs. Now those pensions are causing government layoffs, reduced services, and tax increases. Take Harvey,… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Lawmakers tackle food stamps in the new farm bill, but The Heritage Foundation’s Mimi Teixeira says they missed valuable opportunities for real change. Plus: We… Read More
EconomyCommentary
It takes a lot of courage for a president to target almost a quarter of the federal budget for reform in an election year. But… Read More
EconomyCommentary
President Donald Trump this week signed an executive order calling for reforms in the welfare system to promote work and strengthen marriage. The president is… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Washington is in a unique position to solve America’s welfare crisis for a very simple reason: Washington created it. The policy and programs it established… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Policymakers are ready to get serious about work requirements for food stamps, with both Congress and the Trump administration working on ways to improve the… Read More
EconomyCommentary
How would you like to receive $500 a month, no strings attached? Stockton, California, a city outside of Silicon Valley, is providing such benefits to… Read More
SocietyNews
The Trump administration unveiled a new plan to revamp how people are receiving food stamps, suggesting that the government give them boxes of nonperishable food… Read More
SocietyNews
Rep. Jim Jordan said he hopes Congress will reform welfare spending and believes people should have to work for their taxpayer subsidies. CNN’s “New Day”… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
What will happen if people are given $6,000 a year … to do nothing? The city of Stockton in California is testing that out. Robert… Read More
