by James Fite | Sep 30, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
With a government shutdown looming over funding for the next fiscal year, Democrats have been attempting to pass a continuing resolution (CR) which would stave off the deadline until December, 2021. The GOP refused to support the Democrat-proposed resolution and debt...
by Dave Patterson | Sep 16, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Military Affairs, Opinion
A September 2021 Government Accountability Office (GAO) report titled “DOD Has Adopted Practices to Manage within the Constraints of Continuing Resolutions [CR]” reveals that the waste and disruption to defense programs that attend CRs are now regular...
by Kelli Ballard | Aug 17, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Politics
More relief is on the way for low-income individuals and families. President Joe Biden just approved a massive expansion to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. An estimated 42 million Americans will get a 25% average...
by Andrew Moran | Jul 31, 2021 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Opinion
The storm clouds are gathering over Canada’s financial situation, despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promising sunny days ahead in the Great White North. As the country waves goodbye to the coronavirus pandemic, a new threat has emerged that could decimate future...
by Dave Patterson | Jun 16, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Military Affairs, Opinion
There seems to be a fundamental disconnect between Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s directive identifying China as the “nation’s number one pacing challenge” and President Joe Biden’s Budget (PB) Request for Defense. The PB...