by James Fite | Dec 3, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
It’s that time again: Funding for the federal government was set to run out Friday night, December 3 – and with it, the extension on the national debt limit. So once again, Congress put all other concerns aside to wrangle over the federal operating budget, lest the...
by Andrew Moran | Sep 11, 2021 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Opinion
For decades, the United States economy has been addicted to government spending, from stimulus to subsidies, and this addiction is tough to kick, although nobody has gone cold turkey. In the immediate aftermath of the COVID-19 public health crisis, Congress...
by James Fite | Sep 23, 2020 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
The House of Representatives passed a stopgap measure to prevent a government shutdown Tuesday evening, September 22. After weeks of failed discussions – or “a lot of to-and-fro’ing,” as Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) put it – Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and...
by Kelli Ballard | Jul 11, 2020 | Articles, Education, Politics, Social Issues
Just what are our nation’s youth learning in universities today? History? Doubtful. The liberals and Black Lives Matter groups have been trying to destroy and systematically erase anything from our past that they find offensive. Politics? Of a certainty – only,...
by Kelli Ballard | Apr 11, 2020 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Healthcare, Politics, Social Issues
To say the Coronavirus pandemic has had an impact on our way of life would be a gross understatement. From forced social distancing to millions of Americans without jobs, the crisis has altered just about everyone’s reality. Small businesses and multi-million-dollar...