Pentagon defends 2016 budget request that exceeds spending caps
Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work on Tuesday defended the Pentagon’s decision to ask Congress for a 2016 budget that far…
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Freedom is Best Way to Help Low-Income Students
Star Parker, Senators Mike Lee of Utah and Ted Cruz of Texas and Congressman Luke Messer of Indiana have introduced…
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Congress makes history: This is a big deal … Congress has cut spending two consecutive years
Dr. Paul Kengor, I recently attended a political event where a Republican congressman was making a re-election pitch. It…
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Obama to bring non-American Ebola victims to U.S. for treatment
The president is “actively formulating plans” to admit Ebola-infected non-citizens just to be treated. While the bipartisan voice grows to…
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Walter E. Williams: Spending and Morality
During last year’s budget negotiation meetings, President Barack Obama told House Speaker John Boehner, “We don’t have a spending problem.”…
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Amend the Constitution to control federal spending
George Will From the Goldwater Institute, the fertile frontal lobe of the conservative movement’s brain, comes an innovative idea that…
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House passes Ryan’s Republican budget with deep spending cuts
U.S. House Republicans narrowly passed a new balanced budget plan from Representative Paul Ryan on Thursday in a vote that…
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Obama’s Budget FY2015 would hike taxes by $100 billion on the one industry that’s thriving
The White House dropped President Obama’s FY2015 budget readout yesterday, and as the NYT rather aptly titled it, it amounted…
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In celebration of the Gipper’s birthday: The Reagan Resolve
The Carleson Center for Welfare Reform is an organization devoted to advancing Ronald Reagan’s philosophy of government. The Carleson Center…
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Corporatist Chamber of Commerce Gets Behind Establishment Effort to Defeat Tea Party
Banks and big business orchestrating a 2014 political rumble. Corporate statists under cover of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are…
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Dumb Politicians Won’t Get Elected
Walter E. Williams, Politicians can be progressives, liberals, conservatives, Democrats or Republicans, and right-wingers. They just can’t be dumb. The…
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Politics: The Power of Tantrums
Robert Knight, Baseball and football fans know that when coaches chew out umpires, there’s little chance that the questionable call…
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Poll: 73 percent of Americans are dissatisfied with the direction of the country
By: Walter Williams Is there a way out? According to a recent Fox News poll, 73 percent of Americans are…
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The New Reality of ‘Free Lunches’
By Trevor Thomas We have ObamaCare and Obamaphones, so we may as well have Obamameals. Yesterday, the AP reported that…
