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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz speaks Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at the coffee company's annual shareholders meeting in Seattle.

Beltway Confidential

Howard Schultz needs a consistent answer on the Trump tax cuts

Philip Wegmann -

January 28, 2019 5:53 pm

Congressional Budget Office Director Keith Hall testifies at a Senate Budget Committee oversight hearing, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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Deficit to hit $897 billion this year, debt headed toward highest level since World War II: Budget Office

Colin Wilhelm -

January 28, 2019 3:00 pm

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich predicted one day after Donald Trump won the presidential election that campaign advisers Rudy Giuliani and Sen. Jeff Sessions will have central roles in the new administration. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

For GOP, big spending is awful politics

Quin Hillyer -

January 25, 2019 3:20 am

Rand Paul, Mike Lee, Thomas Massie, Justin Amash

Beltway Confidential

The only Republicans to actually cut spending rode the Tea Party wave

Jack Hunter -

January 24, 2019 4:48 pm

The national debt is shown behind Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell during a hearing in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Beware: The worldwide debt monster is rearing its ugly head

Quin Hillyer -

January 3, 2019 7:18 pm

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi of California heads into the Democratic Caucus leadership elections.

Beltway Confidential

Progressive Democrats attempt to nuke their party’s only remnant of fiscal responsibility

Tiana Lowe Doescher -

January 3, 2019 9:28 am

A television screen at the New York Stock Exchange shows that the Federal Reserve announced a rate increase, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

The Fed didn’t help the economy today

Quin Hillyer -

December 19, 2018 10:17 pm

Members Congress clinb the steps of the House of Representatives for final votes, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 31, 2014. Congress ran full-tilt into election-year gridlock over immigration Thursday and staggered toward a five-week summer break with no agreement in sight on legislation to cope with the influx of young immigrants flocking illegally to the United States. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Congress should stop unchecked, unmonitored ‘backdoor’ spending

Quin Hillyer -

December 16, 2018 3:00 pm

Vice-Chairman of UBS Investment Bank, USA, Phil Gramm participates in a panel discussion 'USA in the World 2020: Still Number One?' at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Friday Jan. 28, 2005.

Beltway Confidential

Economy needs, if not an ounce, at least a Gramm of prevention

Quin Hillyer -

December 13, 2018 10:12 pm

President Trump with Defense Secretary Jim Mattis gestures during a reception commemorating the 35th anniversary of the attack on Beirut Barracks in the East Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Trump can still flip the fiscally irresponsible status quo

Daniel DePetris -

December 12, 2018 5:00 am

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Howard Schultz needs a consistent answer on the Trump tax cuts

Deficit to hit $897 billion this year, debt headed toward highest level since World War II: Budget Office

For GOP, big spending is awful politics

The only Republicans to actually cut spending rode the Tea Party wave

Beware: The worldwide debt monster is rearing its ugly head

Progressive Democrats attempt to nuke their party’s only remnant of fiscal responsibility

The Fed didn’t help the economy today

Congress should stop unchecked, unmonitored ‘backdoor’ spending

Economy needs, if not an ounce, at least a Gramm of prevention

Trump can still flip the fiscally irresponsible status quo

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