Rand Paul declares the Death of the Tea Party
Last week, the U.S. of Representatives voted through a massive budget-busting deal, 284 to 149, which the Senate passed this week, 67 to 28, and President Trump signed it. photo 401(K) 2012 via Flickr The budget More...
FreedomWorks Adam Brandon rebukes Janet Yellen on raising taxes to fix budget deficit
In response to former Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Janet Yellen’s recent comment, in which she said, “If I had a magic wand, I would raise taxes and cut retirement spending,” Adam More...
California: Gavin Newsom touts ‘single payer healthcare’ including illegal immigrants, Nick Searcy says he’s ‘buying votes’
California gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom repeated the promises he made earlier this month that he’d turn California into a single-payer healthcare state, telling the Pod Save America podcast that he More...
CBO predicts continued growth for the US economy until next year
A new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects continue growth in the economy for remainder of this year before slowing some time next year. photo/Gerd Altmann The updated economic outlook states More...
Alt-left chaos has ruined University of Missouri: deficit nears $50 million, layoffs now over 180 jobs
The University of Missouri has announced more layoffs as part of its attempts to survive the near-$50 million budget shortfall, part of an ongoing crisis that has gripped the school since it was overtaken by leftist More...
CBO credits tax cuts for more job growth over the coming decade, but will add nearly $2 trillion to deficit
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) gave more good news that resulted from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that the Trump Administration and Congress passed last December: the CBO projects there will be 156.8 million More...
Republicans are the OTHER big government party: Shame on John Cornyn, John Thune
When the vast majority of the US Senate, including “fiscal hawk” Republicans, was wanting to vote for a bipartisan budget bill that would put annual deficits in the ballpark of $1.2 trillion and get More...
Senate passes massive spending bill to avoid government shutdown
Senate leaders rolled out a massive two-year budget deal Wednesday, pleasing both parties and preventing a government shutdown, but increases the federal government’s spending. The plan heads to the House. Majority More...
House passes Senate tax bill, heads to Trump who touts ‘Jobs jobs jobs’
The House of Representatives passed the Senate tax reform package Wednesday afternoon, sending the the legislation to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature. The bill passed the House a second time More...
3 ways to measure whether you have monetary success in your life
There are many ways to help get you financially stable and then keep you there. In this ever-changing financial landscape, being able to measure if you are successful is crucial to that process. It’s common knowledge More...
FreedomWorks’ Adam Brandon condemns Hillary Clinton’s ‘tax and spend’ plan
Following the release of an analysis of the budgetary impact of Hillary Clinton’s tax and spending policies, FreedomWorks CEO Adam Brandon issued this comment: “Nearly eight years of higher taxes and a skyrocketing More...
Donald Trump’s full RNC speech, transcript
Here’s the transcript via Politico of Donald Trump’s Republican National Convention speech in Cleveland, Ohio. Friends, delegates and fellow Americans: I humbly and gratefully accept your nomination More...
Six years ago President Obama Asked for More ‘Stimulus’ Money as the deficit grew
Just a month after one bill was passed, President Obama went right back to Congress, pushing more legislation, introduced by Senate Democrats, which would renew expiring unemployment benefits, and extend business More...
Marco Rubio skips Senate vote on $1.8 trillion spending bill
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio missed Friday’s Senate vote approving a $1.8 trillion end-of-the-year spending bill and tax package after telling supporters on the presidential campaign that he may try to slow the legislation More...
Judge rules that Illinois budget crisis will result in state employees not being paid
While Illinois’ Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner battles Democrats, who control the Legislature, to approve a budget, the state may not continue to pay state workers in full, according a Cook County ruling today. Attorney More...
Obama administration calls on Congress leave net neutrality out of budget battle
The White House told Republicans in Congress that the nation’s budget should not be used to enact “unrelated ideological provisions,” including a proposal to prevent the Federal Communications More...
How Fixing the Immigration System Will Help the Economy
Immigration has been a hot topic of debate in the United States for quite some time now—and especially recently—with people on both sides refusing to come to an agreement about what should be done. But there More...
Krauthammer to GOP: make your own budget, force Obama to sequester
Charles Krauthammer turned his attention to the Republicans after President Obama’s proposed budget still exceeded projected revenues. The conservative was on Fox News offering his brand of advice. BRET BAIER: More...
President Obama 2015 State of the Union address – transcript
January 20, 2015 THE PRESIDENT: Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: We are 15 years into this new century. Fifteen years that dawned with terror touching our shores; that unfolded More...
New Gallup survey: Economy, jobs are top issues for votes, GOP getting the edge
A pair of new surveys from Gallup show what’s important for voters and who they feel may have the edge heading into the 2014 midterm elections. “The Republicans in Congress hold significant leads over More...
