Deficit

News

Balanced budget amendment fails to advance in House

March 18, 2026 5:38 pm

Capitol Building is seen in Washington, D.C.

Community and Family

Congress gave families a raise. Now let parents decide how to use it

Matt Weidinger, Katharine B. Stevens -

March 18, 2026 6:00 am

Shown is the U.S. Supreme Court Building in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

In Focus

Trump needs Congress if he wants to keep his tariff regime

Tiana Lowe Doescher -

February 26, 2026 2:00 pm

Education expense or student loan for post secondary education concept: Dollar bag, graduation cap on row of coins on a table, depicts loan or money designed to help students pay for associated fees.

Editorials

One big, beautiful drop in student loan subsidies

Washington Examiner -

February 18, 2026 5:00 am

FILE - The U.S. Capitol in Washington, Aug. 3, 2020.

One Big Beautiful Bill Act will add $4.7 trillion to deficits: CBO

Zach Halaschak -

February 11, 2026 10:20 am

A Medicare Advantage PPO card rests on top of a Medicare card.

Editorials

Meaningful steps on Medicare reform

Washington Examiner -

February 10, 2026 5:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks as he departs toward the Oval Office after signing an executive order at an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden of the White House, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Washington.

In Focus

Trump is wrong about ‘Liberation Day’

David Harsanyi -

February 3, 2026 2:00 pm

In this February 2005 photo, trays of printed social security checks wait to be mailed from the U.S. Treasury's Financial Management services facility in Philadelphia.

Op-Eds

Trump Accounts leave taxpayers paying the price

Christina Smith -

February 2, 2026 2:44 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during an address to the nation.

Faith, Freedom, and Self-Reliance

Real wages up 1.5% and core inflation at four-year low: A Christmas miracle for Trump?

Tiana Lowe Doescher -

December 18, 2025 2:03 pm

Faith, Freedom, and Self-Reliance

What did DOGE accomplish?

Brady Leonard -

November 25, 2025 5:43 pm

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