The 2020 California Tax Grab
Like a bad zombie movie where no one really dies, California’s “split roll property tax” is back. The last time it had a heartbeat...
Freedom and Prosperity: The 2019 Index of Economic Freedom
The Index of Economic Freedom (www.heritage.org/index) celebrates its 25th Anniversary in 2019!
The Index evaluates government policies and economic conditions in 186 countries. Since...
Fed Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level in 22 Years
Federal Reserve raised federal funds rate by 25 basis points at July FOMC policy meeting, lifting target range to 5.25–5.50 percent. Vote was unanimously.
US Must Move To Territorial Tax System To Stay Competitive The Hill
Rep. Tim Scott (R-SC) writes in a blog for The Hill, exploring tax code reforms, explains, "Even a temporary repatriation tax break down to...
IN-DEPTH: State Auditors Say ESG Agenda Has Forced Them to Push Back
Louisiana State Treasurer: 'I didn't bring a fight to anybody, but corporate America has engaged us in a way that we have to push back on behalf of taxpayers.'
President Donald J. Trump’s Three Years of Restoring American Strength And Prosperity
America is thriving, America is flourishing, and yes, America is winning again like never before. ~ President Donald J. Trump
UNDERTAKING AN ECONOMIC REVIVAL:...
Debt ceiling deadlock centers on 2024 spending levels
White House and House Republican negotiators are at stalemate over capping spending levels in the 2024 budget. Deadlock resulted in pause in debt ceiling talks.
Fighting Continues and Tax Rates Rise With 2013 Fiscal Cliff Deal
By Paul Wiseman and Christoper S. Rugaber, AP Economics Writers
WASHINGTON (AP) — A last-minute deal will keep the U.S. from driving off the so-called...
Trump Trade Proposals
The Trump campaign's senior trade advisor and the former Nucor CEO, Dan DiMicco, discusses Donald Trump’s economic plan including trade.
Latest Presidential Polls: Debunking the Top 10 Economic Myths From Obama
“Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government; whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice,...
SEC Boss Says AI-Triggered Financial Crisis ‘Nearly Unavoidable’ Without Regulation
Without regulations in place, the boss of the SEC expects a financial crisis stemming from the widespread use of artificial intelligence in the next decade.
Let’s sign the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
On Tuesday, October 15, 2019 the nation's manufacturing community urged lawmakers to sign the United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) as soon as possible.
The...