by James Fite | Apr 7, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Democrats have introduced a bill to impose a new ethics rule – including mandatory recusal standards – on the Supreme Court. Though aimed at the High Court – and Justice Clarence Thomas, specifically – the 21st Century Courts Act of 2022 would require all federal...
by James Fite | Mar 10, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
The House voted late Wednesday night to fully fund the government through the end of the fiscal year in September, clear another continuing resolution to give the Senate time to make any amendments, if necessary, and ban Russian oil and gas imports. The omnibus...
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 | Nov 19, 2021 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Good Reads, Opinion
President Joe Biden, his administration, and the Democratic leadership claimed for months that the Build Back Better Act would not cost U.S. taxpayers a single penny, despite the hefty price-tag attached to the legislation. New non-partisan analysis by the CBP shows...
by James Fite | Nov 17, 2021 | Articles, Politics
The House voted to censure Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) Wednesday, Nov. 17, stripping him of his positions on the Committee on Oversight and Reform and the Natural Resources Committee. The practically party-line vote took place after almost four hours of debate. Every...