Government Spending
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News
Republicans Resist Trump Budget Cuts
Once again President Trump is exposing problems in our government. Trump’s extreme vetting executive orders exposed left-wing judges that are…
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Economy
You Won’t Believe How Much a Clinton Presidency Would Cost Taxpayers…
If Hillary Clinton won the 2016 presidential election and fulfilled all her big-government promises on the campaign trail, it would…
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News
Congress “Banned” Earmarks… but Guess How Much They Approved in 2016 Anyway
It’s no secret that Congress makes promises, then does the opposite behind closed doors. But the taxpayer cost of the…
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Carbon Emissions
Guess How Much Money the EPA is Wasting on Dead Contracts?
There are different kinds of government waste. Sometimes, the government wastes money on programs that shouldn’t exist in the first…
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News
Guess How Much Obama’s Hawaii Vacation Cost Taxpayers?
It took a whole 2 years for the Secret Service to give watchdog group Judicial Watch the spending totals for Obama’s…
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Economy
When it Comes to Spending, What’s the Difference Between the GOP and the Democrats?
When it comes to spending, what’s the difference between the Republicans and the Democrats? Tom and I explored this question…
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Government Policies
Guess How Much the Dept of Defense Spent to Build a Gas Station in Afghanistan?
While the national debt is projected to double during the 8 years President Obama has occupied the White House, tens…
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Government Policies
18 Republicans Voted to Raise the Debt Ceiling… Was One of Them Yours?
The Senate approved a budget deal that would raise the debt ceiling until after the presidential election (though I am…
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Carbon Emissions
The EPA is in Trouble….Again
The EPA believes in conservation…unless it’s the conservation of our tax dollars. The Washington Times reports: The Environmental Protection Agency…
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Government Policies
New Jersey’s Debt is Worse Than You Think
Not only does New Jersey have the highest property taxes on average, it also has the highest tax burden per taxpayer…
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News
How Much Can Government Employees Spend at Starbucks? You’d Be Surprised…
There are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and government waste. The Washington Free Beacon reports: Department of Homeland Security…
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Entitlement Society
The Social Security Act Turns 80 Years Old Today
According to the History Channel, on this day in history, 80 years ago: On this day in 1935, President Franklin…
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Economy
This is How Much the Federal Government Taxed American Workers in FY 2015
The government broke tax records in FY 2015, but that didn’t stop them from running a budget deficit. CNS News…
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News
McConnell Surrenders On Planned Parenthood Before Fall Budget Battles Even Start
Mitch McConnell made headlines for -once again- caring more about polling numbers than good policy. He saw the fight to…
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Commentaries
See the Tiny -but Important- Detail the Government Tries to Hide on Your Social Security Statement
When looking at her social security statement, Myra Adams discovered that the government is starting to quietly tell rising retirees to manage…
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Government Policies
A Street Car Named “Wasteful”
During your lunch break today, check out the story of a $200 million Obama project gone terribly wrong in Washington, DC,…
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News
Here’s the Key Difference Between Sen Cochran and Tea Party Backed Challenger Chris McDaniel
The upcoming Republican primary runoff on June 24 between six-term incumbent Senator Thad Cochran and Mississippi State Senator Chris McDaniel…
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