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by | Aug 10, 2023

Fitch Ratings just downgraded the U.S. government’s credit rating, due in part to Congress’ erosion in governance. Indeed, year after…

by | Jun 1, 2023

President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy spent weeks of negotiating to authorize $4 trillion in new deficit spending…

by | May 25, 2023

The meaning of “hubris” has evolved over the centuries. Today, it has come to mean too much pride and even…

by | Jan 14, 2023

Can newly installed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy deliver on the promises and deals that he floated on his tortured journey…

by | Nov 23, 2022

SACRAMENTO — California’s state budget has been awash in cash, as lawmakers this year enjoyed a $97.5 billion budget surplus —…

by | Aug 11, 2022

For a few years, I have sounded the alarm that a growing wave of conservatives is working to make Republicans…

by | Aug 1, 2019

Bipartisanship, a rare commodity in 21st-century Washington, returned to the Capitol this past week. Democrats and Republicans came together to…

by | Jul 24, 2019

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and the Trump administration on Tuesday arrived at a budget and debt agreement for the…

by | Jun 20, 2019

Congress can’t stop spending money. Even on projects that the Trump Administration does not want or need. Right now, the…

by | Feb 20, 2019

Just three months after last November’s midterm elections, Democratic presidential hopefuls are already lining up. And the new darling of…

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