With the June 1 (give or take a few days) deadline to do something about the debt ceiling, official Washington…
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Letโs be clear: The Republican plan to reduce spending in return for an increase in the federal governmentโs debt limit…
Few things focus the mind of a politician more than a deadline. Itโs been a fuzzy idea in the current…
We have to stop the spending! This week President Joe Biden is getting together with congressional leaders about negotiating on…
While the national pols go through their elaborate dance over the debt ceiling, letโs check in on a group of…
One of the great mysteries in official Washington is when the dreaded, feared and not very good โX dateโ arrives.…
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy got what he wanted, and desperately needed, on the debt ceiling: An approved plan that he…
The talk in official Washington about the federal budget, the need for spending reform and the imperative to avoid a…
Washington, D.C. โ President Joe Bidenโs budget for the coming fiscal year is as audacious as it is reckless. Rather…
Few people know it, but the federal government has something called a โgeneral fund,โ based in the Treasury Department, that…