Guess what? The national debt will soon exceed the size of the entire economy... For the fifth year in a row, the annual deficit was larger than the previous year... … READ MORE
Deficits
Future Lawmakers Will Be Faced with Doing the Exact Opposite of Mnuchin and Pelosi Talks
The on-again, off-again negotiations between Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and House Speaker Pelosi to strike a deal on another round of COVID relief continues to falter. Reports indicate that they have … READ MORE
The DNC and RNC Were Both MIA on Young Americans’ Long-Term Concerns
Last month, the Democratic and Republican National Committees held their party conventions where they adopted party platforms and nominated their presidential and vice presidential candidates for the 2020 election. While … READ MORE
What Is In The GOP’S HEALS Act?
On Tuesday, the Senate Republicans sheepishly unveiled another coronavirus response package - titled Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection and Schools. Or the HEALS Act. Coming in with a price tag … READ MORE
With Public Lands Bill, Congress Takes One Step Forward and Two Steps Back
Let’s say you own a lawn care business. Over the years, you have continued to add more and more properties to take care of but have not dedicated the resources … READ MORE
Fiscal Recklessness Makes the COVID-19 Recession Even Worse
As COVID-19 continues to migrate from hotspot to hotspot across the United States, it is becoming clear that even when new cases start to plateau and states look toward planning … READ MORE
New York, Who Do You Think is Really “Subsidizing” Everyone?
Four bills, $2.5 trillion, and still more legislating left to go. The next round of coronavirus legislating appears to focus on the need (or lack thereof) to bailout state and … READ MORE
What is in the Coronavirus Response Bill?
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (or the ‘CARES Act’) has finally been released. The bill is the third and largest part of the congressional coronavirus response package. … READ MORE