Only if they are not paired with tax cuts.
Ever since the seventies, Republicans have argued that the economic growth spurred by tax cuts would raise enough government revenue to overcome any negative effects on the deficit. But Peter […]
According to former Federal Reserve Board Governor Kevin Warsh, the U.S. is on the verge of a new Cold War with China — but this one is going to be economic.
“We’re at the risk of a real ‘cold war’ between the world’s two largest economies,” […]
The Senate — defying my expectations and past tradition — remains in session even though we are only a month away from the mid-term election.
The big vote this week could occur today, as Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is offering a privileged […]
Last week, I wrote about Senator Rand Paul’s efforts to stop U.S. taxpayer dollars from supporting Afghanistan military units that turn a blind eye to child sexual abuse. As I mentioned, this practice is common, but U.S. troops have been […]
Well by Monday we may have a new Supreme Court Justice as the Senate should vote on the nomination of BrettKavanaughh to the court on Saturday.
The Senate this week passed the FAA reauthorization bill by as vote of 93-6. The six “no” votes […]
Your kids won’t get bugs in their food…
Yes, that is now happening in public schools. Baylen Linnekin writing at REASON magazine has the details:
Earlier this month, seventh grader Madison Smith and some of her middle school peers at […]
Your kids won’t get bugs in their food…
Yes, that is now happening in public schools. Baylen Linnekin writing at REASON magazine has the details:
Earlier this month, seventh grader Madison Smith and some of her middle school peers at […]
No, that wasn’t a typo.
In the fall of 2003, five years before the housing bubble burst, then-Congressman Ron Paul was a lonely voice in D.C., warning that the Federal Reserve, Congress, and the Bush Administration had created a bubble that […]
The House is adjourned and will not be back until after the elections. Before adjourning last week, the House passed H.R. 6, the huge bill drastically expanding government in the name of fighting opioid addiction. Only eight members voted […]
On Wednesday, the U.S. House passed H.R. 6729, the legislation giving the government new powers to see your financial records without a warrant, by a vote of 297-124. You can see the vote here.
The bill now moves to the Senate, so please sign […]
On Wednesday, the U.S. House passed H.R. 6729, the legislation giving the government new powers to see your financial records without a warrant, by a vote of 297-124. You can see the vote here.
The bill now moves to the Senate, so please sign […]
Today the House voted on the three tax reform 2.0 bills. Here is a coalition letter Campaign for Liberty co-signed in support of the tax package:
Dear Speaker Ryan and Chairman Brady:
On behalf of the undersigned organizations, we write in […]
Today, the House will vote on H.R. 6729, legislation which, in the name of stopping human trafficking, gives the government new powers to see your personal financial data without a warrant and could even cause you to lose access to the banking […]
The U.S. Senate will be considering nominations, possibly including that of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.
The House is in session from Tuesday through Friday.
The big legislation this week is H.R. 6157, the Department of […]
Last Thursday, the House Ways and Means Committee passed Tax Reform 2.0. The package consisted of three bills (H.R. 6760, H.R. 6757, and H.R. 6756). All three of them are likely to be voted on next week before Congress adjourns to go home and […]