Traditional political wrangling over the debt ceiling is going nowhere. What about the gimmicks?

Recently, there has been a spate of horrific murders.The killers, whether committing mass shootings or single homicides, are hard to stereotype.

President Joe Biden and the media are excited about something new: a Central Bank Digital Currency, or CBDC. It’s a currency like Bitcoin, except controlled by the federal government.

Does the radical climate change agenda know no end? Earlier this year, it was gas stoves — and then lightbulbs.

The very term “debt limit” makes a mockery of any kind of responsible budgeting. Each time the government reaches the “limit” it gets raised with the familiar scenarios that include threats of a government shutdown (an idea that increasingly appeals to some conservatives) and the claim that the “full faith and credit” of the U.S. is at stake. We have...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen notified Congress on Monday that the U.S. is projected to reach its debt limit as early as June 1, if members do not raise or suspend the debt limit before then.

By: Brittany Bernstein – nationalreview.com – April 26, 2023 The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to end a boycott of 30 states that passed conservative laws after the rule proved costly and ineffective. To see this article in its entirety and subscribe to others like it, choose to read more. Source: San Francisco Ends Boycott of 30 States with...

By: Noah Rothman – nationalreview.com – April 20, 2023 It’s difficult to understate the perverse incentives that penalizing homebuyers with good credit will create. The fallout from the 2008 implosion of the mortgage market was still settling over the American economic landscape in mid February 2009, when Barack Obama’s party passed a massive $787 billion stimulus designed, ostensibly, to staunch the bleeding. Not...

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has unveiled a sweeping package that would raise the nation’s debt limit by $1.5 trillion into next year. The Republican leader announced the bill Wednesday just as President Joe Biden was preparing to deliver a speech in Maryland. The 320-page package imposes a long list of Republican priorities, including new spending caps, work requirements for recipients...

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy noted the average American family has lost the equivalent of more than $7,000 in annual income.