Explaining why Democrats own this shutdown
Jim Geraghty of National Review Online details Democrats’ key role in today’s federal government shutdown. Whether or not you like the term “hostage taking” in the context of government shutdown…
economic stimulus package proposed by President Joe Biden
Jim Geraghty of National Review Online details Democrats’ key role in today’s federal government shutdown. Whether or not you like the term “hostage taking” in the context of government shutdown…
M.D. Kittle writes for the Federalist about congressional Democrats’ approach to the federal government shutdown. As Milton Friedman warned us more than 40 years ago, “Nothing is so permanent as…
After holding off for 13 years, in December 2023, North Carolina became the 40th state to implement Medicaid expansion, extending Medicaid coverage to healthy adults with incomes up to 138 percent…
Introduction Medicaid is a program funded jointly by the state and federal governments. Its core functions include paying medical providers for health care services rendered to society’s most vulnerable: the…
Matt Weidinger analyzes one disturbing element of Kamala Harris’ policy preferences. A recent study confirms that universal basic income—no-strings-attached benefit checks offered to recipients regardless of need or contribution to the…
Rick Moran of PJMedia.com ponders Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s use of federal COVID relief funds. How about a governor spending $4.3 million to cover parking costs for state employees “and…
Dominic Pino of National Review Online assesses one Democrat’s recent message praising President Biden. “Just got a call to let me know my student debt has been canceled. This is…
Dominic Pino of National Review Online reports on an interesting U.S. House investigation. Remember the American Rescue Plan Act, the $1.9 trillion spending bill passed by Democrats supposedly for Covid…
Meghan Blonder writes for the Washington Free Beacon about another case of dubious federal government spending. Since January 2023, President Joe Biden’s National Science Foundation (NSF) has spent millions of…
Christopher Jacobs of the Federalist looks into Obamacare’s impact. If health coverage is “free,” and will cover individuals’ pre-existing conditions after they develop them, is it really “insurance”? Those dual…
Zachary Halaschak of the Washington Examiner reviews President Biden’s promises about boosting the American economy. When President Joe Biden entered office, the unemployment rate was still much higher than before…
John Carney writes for Breitbart about the impact of President Biden’s budget policies. The U.S. budget deficit increased 23 percent to $1.7 trillion, an increase of $320 billion, in the…