We do not need another rift between communities in our divided nation. But that is what Congress gave us with a provision in last year’s tax bill that imposed a patchwork of divisions spread across every state.
Chris Edwards
Farm Bill Flop
Last week, the House voted down passage of the 2018 farm bill. The bill would have reauthorized farm programs and food stamps at a 10-year cost of $867 billion.
TSA Still Awful After 17 Years
It has been 17 years since the federal government took over security screening at the nation’s airports, and they still haven’t figured out how to schedule more screeners during busy times.
GOP to Boost Food Stamp Bureaucracy
The Republicans have so forgotten how to control spending, even when they try something conservative it is not really conservative.
Congress Tees Up an $867 Billion Farm Bill
If you thought that the congressional spending orgy would slow down after the bloated omnibus bill passed in March, you were wrong.
IRS Refunds
Today you are supposed to settle up with the IRS on your 2017 taxes. One would think that Tax Day was a painful, hated day for Americans.
Saying Thanks on Tax Day
Tomorrow is Tax Day, which is the deadline for you to mail or e-file your 1040 to the IRS.
Who Gained from the Tax Cuts?
The Tax Policy Center (TPC) has released a new analysis of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in December.
Heritage Foundation Calls for LIHTC Repeal
A recent Heritage Foundation analysis found that the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit is complex and inefficient.
Budget Projections Show We’re Headed to Poorhouse
New projections show a grim fiscal future and crushing debt burdens on young Americans.