WASHINGTON — Fiscal restraint is dead. The federal government spends $1.5 trillion more than it takes in. The national debt…
There is no doubt that California Gov. Gavin Newsom is a suave politician — but there is one thing he…
In the well-intentioned rush to support American families by expanding the Child Tax Credit (CTC), critical questions are often ignored:…
It might have been embarrassing, and it might have given the enemies in the political class ample opportunities to snicker…
Fitch Ratings just downgraded the U.S. government’s credit rating, due in part to Congress’ erosion in governance. Indeed, year after…
It’s common knowledge among budget experts that the budget process is “broken.” Anyone who regularly reads this column knows about…
SACRAMENTO — One would never know from the new $310 billion state budget that California had been experiencing an enormous…
We have a debt-ceiling deal. It’s a relief for most people. This deal avoids a default and the need for…
