President Donald Trump announced Wednesday afternoon that his promised tariffs will “kind reciprocal.” At what he called a “Liberation Day” event in the …
Congressional Budget Office sees ‘significant risks’ ahead
The Congressional Budget Office’s newest projects underscore the nation’s unsustainable spending plans as Republicans look to extend President Donald Trump’s …
Trump Delivers Trillion Dollar Investment from Gulf Nation
The UAE has pledged a $1.4 trillion, 10-year investment in the U.S. following a meeting between President Trump and Sheikh …
House passes government funding stopgap, cutting some projects
(The Center Square) – The U.S. House voted Tuesday evening to advance a Continuing Resolution that, if passed by the …
Tom Massie: This GOP Budget Resolution doesn’t make things better – at all
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a GOP budget resolution that plans for a significant increase in the national …
DOGE To Confront the DoD Checkbook
By R. Jordan Prescott, With unprecedented zeal, Special Government Employee Elon Musk and his DOGE team have descended upon multiple …
USAID’s Troubling Ties to the Nonprofits Calling the Shots in the Biden Administration
The U.S. Agency for International Development wasn’t just spending your hard-earned tax dollars on transgender operas overseas—USAID also has troubling …
Elon and DOGE ask the public to uncover waste and fraud. Here’s how to help…
Elon Musk has asked the X community to step up and share examples of government waste, fraud or abuse of …
I think I know where Musk is going to get half his $1 Trillion in savings
Every dollar spent by the United States government is authorized by the Congress. Right? Not so fast. In their digging, …
Sen. John Kennedy never disappoints – this list is hilarious (and shocking!)
Senator John Kennedy on Elon Musk and DOGE exposing USAID, “I’ll tell you what Mr. Musk discovered. I find it …
Chill out, MSM – That Federal Aid freeze is still in force!
Jeez, they’re having a hard job keeping up in the MSM. Look at the headless chicken response to the memo …
Type the word ‘Resign’ into the ‘Subject’ line of the email. Hit ‘Send.’
This was the simple email sent on behalf of the president. President Donald Trump plans to grant all federal employees, …
Major Biden Player putting the Fix in for Trump
The federal debt has fallen $77 billion over the last 2 days, but only because Treasury has simultaneously drained $104 …
End Congress’s Christmas Tradition
This week saw a new twist in what has become a D.C. Christmas tradition. I am not referring to the …
The Festivus Report – All $1,008,313,329,626.12 of it
Dec. 23, affectionately known as “Festivus,” is a secular celebration that started in the 1960s, but was made popular by …
Why DOGE Was Able to Torpedo Rushed Spending Bill
It’s the end of the year, and you know what that means. Like clockwork, Congress tries to push through a …
House Passes Spending Bill Without Debt Limit Raise
After a tumultuous 48 hours and change, the House has voted in favor of a continuing resolution that funds the …
Johnson kicks us in the Johnson with spineless move!
The most recent Continuous Resolution extends funding for certain federal government operations through March 1, 2025, for some sectors, while …
It’s going to hurt. But we should tackle this problem straight away. It CAN be done.
As inflation ticks upward again to 2.7 percent, Argentina reminds everyone that killing inflation can be very painful Consumer inflation …
It’s official, we’re funding the Taliban
Secretary of State Antony Blinken did attend the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing yesterday. He testified before the committee regarding …
Waste of the Day: The Pentagon
Topline: The Department of Defense did not pass its financial audit for the seventh year in a row, violating federal …
Advice for DOGE: Burn it down!
Donald Trump was a big spender during his first term in office. Even if you don’t count the orgy of pandemic-related spending, …
A Second Edition of Trump: Will He Control Government Spending?
During his first term, Donald Trump did not do a good job on government spending, writes Dan Mitchell. Instead of draining the …
Common Sense vs. Economics
“Common sense” sounds great, but economic truths are often the opposite of common sense. Donald Trump recently identified the Republican Party as …
Do We Sometimes Just Have to ‘Ignore’ Economists?
There are consequences to ignoring economic reality. Back in August, an article in The Atlantic titled “Sometimes You Just Have to Ignore the Economists” …
This is why we can’t get Elon on the job soon enough!
Donald Trump has promised to name Elon Musk as head of a Government Efficiency Commission. It can’t come soon enough. …
The Ukraine war is costing us a fortune and was poorly conceived
Recent legislative proposals, including a discussed border security bill, aimed to allocate significant funds for Ukraine, with one package reportedly …
Can Social Security be Saved?
These days, politicians from both parties are vowing that they won’t touch Social Security. Just one problem: Not touching Social …
There are now 35 trillion reasons why we need some commonsense in Congress
America’s gross national debt topped $35 trillion for the first time yesterday. Since 2020, the US has now added ~$12T in Federal debt. …
DoD “rounding error” to Ukraine could have funded a major city for a year!
That amount of money could have paid the wages and benefits of a large city for an entire year, or …