Trump’s budget cuts are hitting Native American businesses and the rural communities they support
Near Thackerville, Oklahoma, a town on the Texas border with fewer than 500 residents, what started[……] Read More
Harvard policy expert: ‘I am certain’ Iran war will cost U.S. taxpayers $1 trillion
Following the 2003 Iraq war, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projected the U.S. had spent $500[……] Read More
Budget chair Jodey Arrington on balancing debt crisis and national security demands
The U.S. government has a lot to pay for at the moment: in addition to mandatory spending like Socia[……] Read…
The U.S. spends $88B a month in interest on national debt, equal to defense and education spending
The problem with an increasing debt burden is that it costs more to maintain it: This is precisely t[……] Read…
A $400 million ballroom was just the beginning. Now, Trump plans to spend $174 million more
Last October, the scene of demolition crews using a backhoe to tear down the East Wing of the White[……] Read…