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Psaki, Dem Lawmakers Claim $3.5 Trillion Reconciliation Package Will Cost ‘Zero Dollars’

By Caroline Downey 7:07 PM

Even moderate Democratic senators Joe Manchin and Kristen Sinema have expressed disapproval of the $3.5 trillion label and have vowed to oppose it on those grounds.

New Jersey Will Pay the People Who Have Been Paid Not to Work to Return to Work

By Charles C. W. Cooke 5:22 PM

Maybe, in the future, we could just cut out the middleman?

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The Left’s Absurd Insistence That America Is Dirt-Poor

By David Harsanyi 3:41 PM

The fact that an elected official could believe the U.S. had anywhere near the highest poverty rate in the world tells us a lot about the progressive mindset.

Dems: Tax Cuts ‘Cost’ Us, but a $3.5 Trillion Bill Is Free

By David Harsanyi 12:25 PM

The notion that allowing Americans to keep more of their own earnings is tantamount to government ‘giving’ them something is specious.

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Biden’s Tax Plan Calls for Indiscriminate Spying

By Daniel J. Pilla 11:39 AM

Biden’s proposal would turn all financial accounts into open books for the IRS.

A Tale of Two Spaceflights

By Andrew Follett September 25, 2021

It’s SpaceX vs. Boeing, and so far, the private sector is outpacing the government-backed aerospace behemoth.

Latest Bogus White House Spin: Biden’s $3.5 Trillion Plan Actually Costs Nothing

By Philip Klein September 24, 2021

Any time the government raises taxes to pay for newly-passed spending it taps revenue sources that are no longer available to meet existing obligations.