Chris Edwards
Low Income Housing Tax Cronyism
The LIHTC program, which subsidizes developers and financial institutions, has a corruption problem.
CBO Report on Federal Worker Pay
The Congressional Budget Office has released a report on federal worker compensation.
Cutting the National Endowment for the Arts
Establishment reporters don’t seem to think that anything good happens in society without a stream of federal money attached to it.
Mulvaney’s Plan to Reform the Government
President Trump’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has released a Comprehensive Plan for Reforming the Federal Government.
Finding Victims for Trump Budget Cuts
A Washington Post story today about one of President Trump’s budget cuts reflects what can be called victim journalism.
GOP Responses to Trump Budget
Some Republican members of Congress are not happy about the Trump cuts.
Trump's Budget Cuts Are Fair and Necessary
Trump's budget promises that the government will be "lean and accountable to the people.”
Trump Budget: A Good Start on Cuts
The White House has released President Donald Trump’s first budget.
Trump Launches Downsizing Effort
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to create a “Comprehensive Plan for Reorganizing the Executive Branch.”
State Department Spending Triples
President Trump is reportedly planning to cut the Department of State’s budget by 37 percent.