While all eyes were on the Senate Judiciary Committee this week, Congress passed a massive spending bill. Find out more about it in this week’s QuizCap. [wp_quiz id="5656"] … READ MORE
The VA’s Paris Hotel
Parlez-vous français? Non? Okay, in that case we will stick with English. But you better brush up on your French if you want to visit Pershing Hall, the 5-star hotel … READ MORE
Democrat Governments Set Up Charities For the Rich
The ease and level in which the Republican Party has thrown fiscal responsibility out the window has been a galling display of hypocrisy that will have devastating impacts on the … READ MORE
Senator Paul Versus the Budget Delinquents
April 15th is known by most as Tax Day. But it also marks a day of significance in the federal budget process. The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Act of 1974 … READ MORE
Welcome to Pursuit
“What about our kids and grandkids?” We’ve heard it countless times on campaign trails and in the chambers of Congress. It usually follows warnings of America’s unsustainable finances, severe demographic … READ MORE
EPA Spent $693,000 on Unused Parking Spaces
In 2006, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a report entitledParking Spaces/Community Places that analyzed how communities can put parking to better use. The report warned, “inflexible parking requirements can force … READ MORE
Six Things to Know About Our $666 Billion Deficit
The results are in, and it doesn’t look good. Yesterday, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a report on the Fiscal Year 2017 budget deficit (fiscal years end on Sept. 30th). The … READ MORE
Q&A on the House Tax Reform Proposal
On Thursday, the House Republicans finally unveiled the details of their tax reform package. Taking on a tax code that is long and complex as ours means that the bill itself … READ MORE