Debt Crisis
by | May 24, 2025

America is in the midst of a divisive argument regarding Donald Trump’s use of tariffs to reduce our trade deficit with other countries — the controversy began when the president first mentioned his intent to employ them. Specifically, the discourse…

by | May 20, 2025

WASHINGTON — I’ve often railed at Democrats’ failure to revamp federal immigration law during the two years President Joe Biden enjoyed a Democratic Senate and House. When they had the chance, they squandered it. Now it’s the Republicans’ turn at…

by | Mar 3, 2025

WASHINGTON — I don’t like the way President Donald Trump abruptly fired swaths of federal workers during his first weeks back in office. But I know why he did it this way. Trump campaigned on a promise to cut the…

by | Feb 24, 2025

President Trump is considering a plan to send 20 percent of the money saved by DOGE back to Americans in the form of household tax refund checks. As the people should know, a similar plan has already been performed in, of…

by | Feb 21, 2025

Elon Musk and Donald Trump have a golden opportunity with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Tasked with slashing $2 trillion in federal waste, they’ve sparked a debate: what to do with the savings? Two paths emerge. One, backed by…

by and | Feb 7, 2025

“The only reason God put Republicans on this earth was to cut taxes,” stated the late columnist Robert Novak, who also was a strong supporter of supply-side economics. Tax reduction is a pillar of conservative fiscal policy. The making permanent…

by | Dec 12, 2024

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy want to cut $2 trillion and make the government more efficient. It’s a high priority since the United States is barreling toward a fiscal crisis. Yet despite the mounting evidence of unsustainable spending and deficits,…

by | Nov 14, 2024

Donald Trump won the election. The House and Senate are in Republican hands. That means the GOP now owns the debt and its consequences. This responsibility, while too much for past politicians, presents the opportunity of a lifetime: namely, to…

by | Oct 23, 2024

The two bitterly opposed presidential candidates, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, have tacitly agreed on how to deal with our most pressing domestic policy problem — ignore it. The federal government last fiscal year spent $1.7 trillion more than it…

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