During his time in the Obama administration, then-Vice President Biden once infamously proclaimed that we had to “spend money to keep from going bankrupt.” When he...
Sometimes, dry government reports can hide revealing facts deep inside them. Such is the case with the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) annual update regarding demographics. The...
If health coverage is “free,” and will cover individuals’ pre-existing conditions after they develop them, is it really “insurance”? Those dual questions should echo in Americans’...
In the debt ceiling agreement last spring, House Republicans passed legislation making modest changes to work requirements for certain government programs. Less than 12 months later,...
Residents in the Golden State are learning a basic yet painful lesson in economics: If you tax something, you get less of it. That’s the upshot...
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Both parties in Washington are negotiating to create a giveaway that will blow a bigger hole in our...
The outline of the spending agreement House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., cut with Democratic leaders sounds bad on its face. But the underlying reasons for that...
Almost three score years after his political handlers promised a “New Nixon,” some on the right have sought to bring the record of the 37th president...
Less than 18 months after Democrats rammed through a series of price controls on what Medicare pays for prescription drugs — the better to pay for...
With “friends” like Mike Johnson, do conservatives really need enemies? That question, harsh as it sounds, should echo in the minds of individuals and groups who...