Economics
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March 9th, 2023
Fed Likely to Keep Interest Rates High
The comments were Powell’s first since inflation unexpectedly jumped in January, and marked a stark acknowledgement that the “disinflationary process” he spoke of repeatedly in a Feb. 1 news conference was not unfolding smoothly.
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March 8th, 2023
Students Defend Freedom
Government imposes a million rules. Americans seem to want more! Leftists want new gun laws and bans on single-use plastics, gas stoves, fossil fuels, gas-powered cars, nuclear power.  
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February 21st, 2023
IRS Funding: Taxpayer Protection Act 
By: Daniel J. Pilla – nationalreview.com – January 27, 2023 In what is certainly the shortest bill regarding federal revenue that I’ve ever seen come out of the House of Representatives, the House voted to rescind much of the $80 billion funding granted to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The bill, H.R. 9092, known...
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February 10th, 2023
National Sales Tax
One of the best things about living in Texas is that we have a somewhat larger-than-average state sales tax but no state income tax.
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February 7th, 2023
Six Steps and the Debt Ceiling
Now if they can remember the lessons from 2011 and 2013 they should be in a good position to repeat that victory.
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February 2nd, 2023
Federal Debt Ceiling
Progressives and most Democrats want the $31.4 trillion federal debt ceiling raised without any Republican preconditions. Better yet, in their view, it should be completely eliminated.
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January 26th, 2023
Population Panic
What you need is people, and freedom. If you let human beings be free, they will create more value for everyone.”
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January 20th, 2023
Way to Grow the Workforce
We recently looked at a new Federal Reserve Bank analysis that found that virtually all of the current labor shortage could be explained by a pandemic-induced increase in baby boomer retirements.
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January 11th, 2023
Everyday High Prices
For years, the only supermarket serving the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwest South Dakota was run-down and a threat to public health. Inspectors from the Indian Health Service repeatedly cited its distant corporate owners for food safety violations, such as mixing rotten hamburger with fresh meat and repackaging it for sale. So leaders of […]
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December 23rd, 2022
House Conservatives on Spending Bill
Dec. 20—House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy promised to enforce the conservatives’ demands if elected speaker in the 118th Congress.
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