Category: Washington

President Joe Biden signed into law an enormous, debt-financed “stimulus” package. This was the final step in a multi-month process to pass a heavily flawed piece of legislation. We might be tempted to hope that this will finally sate the left’s appetite for big government. After all, the size and scope of government will expand more than … Continue reading 5 Charts Show Why Congress Must Stop Adding to National Debt

President Biden has proposed $1.9 trillion in additional COVID-19 spending. He's asking Congress to authorize another round of checks, more expanded unemployment benefits, a $15 minimum wage, and much, much more. Over the weekend, House Democrats finally released the text of the 600-page bill meant to make Biden’s broad COVID proposals a legislative reality.  Critics and … Continue reading 10 Crazy Examples of Unrelated Waste and Partisan Kick-Backs in New ‘COVID’ Bill

President Biden is introducing an infrastructure plan costing $2 trillion. The plan is a combination of subsidies for corporations and subsidies for state and local governments. Both types of subsidies are unneeded and wasteful. Biden wants $135 billion for highways and bridges, $111 billion for water supply, $100 billion for schools, $85 billion for transit, $25 billion for airports, $17 … Continue reading Biden Proposes Massive Corporate Welfare

Part of the fight over the $1.9 trillion “stimulus” package recently passed by President Biden and his allies in Congress was whether we could really afford nearly $2 trillion more in spending amid skyrocketing debt and already having spent record-levels of money ostensibly on ‘COVID’ relief. But according to a recent report, the latest legislation … Continue reading Latest ‘Stimulus’ Plan Could Cost Twice as Much As Expected, Report Warns

The Biden administration on Wednesday released details of the first part of its latest enormous spending plan. Although President Joe Biden is promoting the plan as a way to create jobs through infrastructure projects, its combination of tax hikes and central planning would leave the nation poorer and more dysfunctional. Amazingly, this $2 trillion-plus in spending and … Continue reading Biden’s Tax-and-Spend ‘Infrastructure’ Plan Would Slow Economy, Deepen Swamp

President Biden’s $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan'' could soon become law.  The budget-busting legislation, sold as emergency COVID response and “stimulus,” passed the Senate over the weekend. But even the liberal-leaning fact-checking website PolitiFact is pointing out that almost all of the bill’s spending is unrelated to the health effects of COVID-19.  “Total spending directly … Continue reading PolitiFact: 90% of Biden Stimulus Spending Not Directly Related to COVID-19