Tuesday’s unexpected inflation data could throw a wrench into the Biden administration’s big spending plans. The Labor Department’s latest report indicates that the consumer price index (CPI), the leading inflation indicator, rose 5.4 percent in June compared to the same…
Do you want to know what the biggest problem the Right has? It really isn’t complicated. It’s pretty simple. Vision. Remember how George H. W. Bush called it “the vision thing,” and essentially disparaged the concept that if he was…
If you follow the news, you may be under the impression that nothing ever gets done in Congress and that Democrats and Republicans can’t agree on any serious legislation. You aren’t alone. Look at the inordinate praise the “bipartisan” infrastructure…
In the event that a group of U.S. senators cannot agree on committing enough money to a bipartisan infrastructure plan, Democrats are reportedly considering a $6 trillion plan of their own. It would probably be best described as a package…
Sacramento Facing a likely recall election, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is in the enviable position of having a state budget that’s awash in cash and the ability to shower residents with stimulus checks and other giveaways. In announcing the California…
Less than four weeks after proposing his $2.3 trillion American Jobs Plan (AJP), President Biden unveiled another $1.8 trillion in spending for his American Families Plan (AFP) last month. The AFP is being packaged as another part of Biden’s infrastructure…
Republicans have countered President Biden’s $4 trillion infrastructure and social program spending bonanza with a much smaller $568 billion proposal to try and find room to negotiate. But make no mistake: the size of this third stimulus package will be massive,…
The Biden administration has made the fight against climate change a central part of its $2 trillion infrastructure plan. This legislation, if it ever sees the light of day, would shovel more than $100 billion of subsidies toward boosting the…
Pete Buttigieg continues to refer to everything as “infrastructure.” The transportation secretary, who has already redefined the word to include “broadband,” “eldercare,” “childcare,” and whatever else is on President Biden’s progressive wish list, is now classifying climate-related policy as “infrastructure.”…