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Victor Davis Hanson‘s latest column for National Review Online explains why the “tax the rich” strategy advocated by President Obama and his supporters would not solve the federal government’s fiscal…
Geoff Colvin devotes his latest Fortune column to the big issues the 113th Congress should address, including reform of Medicare and the federal tax system. Let’s get something straight: Medicare…
Jim McTague devotes his latest Barron’s “D.C. Current” column to a synopsis of his recent conversation with Bernadette Budde of the Business Industry Political Action Committee, “one of Washington’s sharpest…
View in your browser. And waste $30 million in the process Few would argue that the ballooning national debt — officially at $16.2 trillion and $52,000 per capita — is…
Some people came to Asheville campaigning. They visited a plant, and the owner was concerned that cuts to the federal budget would harm his business, as he sells to government-funded…
Michael Barone‘s latest Washington Examiner column focuses on the possible shape of a federal deal on tax reform. He places special emphasis on the role President Obama has played in…
The latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek attempts to throw cold water on the notion that Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan has tried to reach across the political aisle to…
• Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-10th District, and Democratic opponent Patsy Keever offer a feisty opening to the fall campaign. • It’s not technically a campaign event, but a Sept.…
Pundits across the political spectrum have asked why the president decided to punt on debt reduction ideas from his own Bowles-Simpson commission. (Former Republican U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson shared his…
OK, that title doesn’t necessarily roll off the tongue. No matter. At least so far, many Democrats consider Erskine Bowles — the former chief of staff to President Clinton, former…
Michael Barone‘s latest column contrasts the way Republican presidential candidates are approaching the campaign to the way President Obama is approaching the actual job of leading the U.S. government: Romney’s…
Here’s an event you don’t want to miss at Duke on Jan. 18. My first question to these two gentlemen: Why did President Obama dismiss the commission’s report? Alan Simpson…