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Beltway Confidential

Budget-neutral, ‘conservative’ paid leave? Show me the math

Tiana Lowe Doescher -

April 2, 2019 6:20 pm

The 2015 Special Olympics World Games medals are unveiled to mark 100 days away to the 2015 Special Olympics World Games at the LA84 Foundation in Los Angeles Thursday, April 16, 2015.

Beltway Confidential

Whenever Republicans get religion on spending, their first thought is to kill puppies

Tiana Lowe Doescher -

March 29, 2019 5:58 pm

The Trump administration proposed a major rollback of Obama-era regulations on coal-fired power plants, striking at one of the former administrationâs legacy programs to rein in climate-changing fossil-fuel emissions.

Op-Eds

Action on climate change should not include creation of new entitlements

Alex Brill and Phillip Swagel -

March 14, 2019 4:00 am

In this March 6, 2019, photo, President Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

On entitlement reform, Trump has morality on his side

Tom Rogan -

March 11, 2019 6:58 pm

Copies of U.S. President Donald Trump's fiscal year 2020 budget request are displayed in the House Budget Committee hearing room on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, March 11, 2019.

News

Trump unveils budget with ambitious goals for spending cuts, economic growth

Colin Wilhelm -

March 11, 2019 3:32 pm

Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell speaks during the Economic Club of Washington luncheon in D.C.

Economy

‘No time like now’ to address the federal debt, Fed chairman Powell says

Joseph Lawler -

January 30, 2019 8:23 pm

Palestinian mourners carry the bodies of two of the seven Hamas militants who were killed in an Israeli raid late Sunday, during their funerals in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Monday, Nov. 12, 2018. Thousands of mourners in the Gaza Strip buried seven Palestinians, including a local Hamas commander, killed after an Israeli incursion into the territory, which also killed one Israeli army officer. The cross-border fighting came just days after Israel and Hamas reached indirect deals, backed by Qatar and Egypt, to allow cash and fuel into Gaza.

Op-Eds

Blood money, not benevolence: The PLO’s Justification of ‘pay for slay’

Sander Gerber and Yossi Kuperwasser -

January 8, 2019 5:00 am

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson speaks during a news conference on Monday, March 6, 2017, in Little Rock, Ark. Hutchinson said Monday that he wants to add a work requirement to Arkansas' hybrid Medicaid expansion and to lower its eligibility cap, which would add new restrictions to the program even as the future of the federal health overhaul remains unclear.

Healthcare

Nearly 17,000 lose Medicaid because of Arkansas work rule

Kimberly Leonard -

December 17, 2018 5:57 pm

News

Senate passes farm bill without House-passed food stamp work requirements

Susan Ferrechio -

December 11, 2018 9:46 pm

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., speaks at a post-midterm election victory celebration in Manchester, N.H., on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Cory Booker’s ‘baby bonds’ wouldn’t support a savings culture — it’s just more government subsidies

Ryan Bourne -

December 10, 2018 5:00 am

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Tag: Entitlements

Whenever Republicans get religion on spending, their first thought is to kill puppies

Action on climate change should not include creation of new entitlements

On entitlement reform, Trump has morality on his side

‘No time like now’ to address the federal debt, Fed chairman Powell says

Blood money, not benevolence: The PLO’s Justification of ‘pay for slay’

Nearly 17,000 lose Medicaid because of Arkansas work rule

Senate passes farm bill without House-passed food stamp work requirements

Cory Booker’s ‘baby bonds’ wouldn’t support a savings culture — it’s just more government subsidies

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