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Media August 30, 2021

WaPo editorial: Democrats' 'just-fund-everything approach' could add trillions to national debt

The Washington Post editorial board implored Congressional Democrats to take advantage of the opportunity to ambitiously push through a 鈥渉istoric reshaping of the federal government鈥� while they hold power, but to pay for their reforms and not throw the federal budget "further out of whack."

OPINION August 16, 2021

Jason Chaffetz: Dear Republican Trump haters 鈥� What did you get for your trade?

A little less than a year ago, a significant number of independent and Republican voters decided to trade bad tweets for bad policy.聽

OPINION July 28, 2021

Jason Chaffetz: Dems' spending spree 鈥� here's how the states can take charge of our financial fate

With another debt ceiling deadline approaching at the end of July, everyone's least favorite subject will again rear its ugly head: our financial fate.

Republicans April 26, 2021

Renewed Republican debt ceiling fight is shift from Trump-era spending

Senate Republicans are proposing to adopt a new party rule that requires spending cuts in order to raise the debt ceiling 鈥� but some are slamming the move as hypocritical, saying Republicans'聽position on the matter is in stark contrast to聽their debt-ceiling record under the Trump administration.

Mitch McConnell March 3, 2021

McConnell blasts COVID relief bill as 'wildly out of proportion' with America's needs

The $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package passed by the House is "a wildly out-of-proportion response to where the country is at the moment," Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., told "The Story" Wednesday.

OPINION December 23, 2020

Justin Haskins: COVID relief bill is reckless, disgusting 鈥� who will save our economy?

Sending people "stimulus" checks when government refuses to allow much of the economy to operate normally is not only a fool鈥檚 errand, it鈥檚 cronyism at its worst.

91爆料 Flash December 5, 2019

Rand Paul unveils bill to allow penalty-free 401(k) withdrawals to pay off student debt

Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky., said Thursday that his new bill to allow 401(k) withdrawals without penalty for college debt is more likely to pass than 2020 Democrats' proposal of eliminating debt and "free college."

Growing The Debt September 8, 2019

Jim Mattis cites 'contempt' among Americans as top national security concern

Former Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said political disagreements and聽growing "contempt" among Americans is one of the biggest national security threats to the country, during a Sunday interview on "Face the Nation."聽

OPINION May 4, 2019

David Ditch: Yes to infrastructure, but not if it means $2 trillion in new debt

The federal government has a long history of blowing federal taxpayer dollars on projects that should be funded by state or local governments or the private sector.

OPINION May 2, 2019

Reps. Johnson and Banks: Our debt is deadly. It's time to tackle it -- Dems have been derelict in their duty

Democrats have been derelict in their duty to the American people, and this is more than a stunning lack of leadership. It is dangerous.

Growing The Debt December 20, 2015

Another ObamaCare Cost: Feds gave $4.4B to states for exchange websites

The Obama administration gave states roughly $4.4 billion in taxpayer dollars to set up their own ObamaCare websites, according to a new analysis, in the latest revelation about the faucet of federal spending switched on by the 2010 passage of the health care law.