Before leaving Washington for the August recess, the Senate advanced the annual legislative branch spending bill. The measure proposes $4.97 billion in spending on the upper chamber and the various legislative branch agencies, an increase of $257 million, or 5.4%, from this year. The bill amounts to a rebuke of the lower spending proposed by […]

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has pivoted from a bonkers approach to foreign affairs to backward fiscal policy in her continued attempt to achieve relevance despite her attacks on President Donald Trump‘s administration. “We need to completely abolish property taxes,” Greene said in an Aug. 19 X post. “It forces us to pay ‘rent’ to […]

Republicans in Fulton County, Georgia, are embroiled in a political fight with Democrats over representation. The county’s Board of Commissioners refuse to appoint two Republicans to the county election board.  According to the RNC, Georgia state law mandates that the Fulton County Board of Commissioners appoint Republican nominees to two seats that are allocated for […]

As Democratic politicians prepare their shadow campaigns for the 2028 presidential nomination, voters face a disturbing prospect: a lack of solutions for America’s out-of-control debt. While eight Democratic governors are considered likely candidates, only Govs. Andy Beshear (D-KY), Gavin Newsom (D-CA), JB Pritzker (D-IL), and Josh Shapiro (D-PA) have raised money outside their home states. […]