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When Joe Biden assumed the presidency in January 2021, economic growth was brisk, unemployment had fallen for seven consecutive months, inflation stood at 1.4 percent, and conservatives were relieved that the pandemic-induced federal…

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), which oversees U.S. military operations in the Indo-Pacific region, requested an additional $11 billion for programs not included in the Pentagon’s official budget request for fiscal year 2025,…

President Biden has proposed his budget for fiscal year 2025. This proposal will increase government spending by more than 12% above fiscal 2024. He will raise taxes on corporations and the wealthy…

President Joe Biden hopes to expand his efforts to slash student debt with a $12 billion initiative in his fiscal year 2025 budget released Monday. After the Supreme Court ruled in June that…

The spring budget on 6 March is likely to be the last major fiscal event before the next general election, expected later this year. The Tories have been hinting at further tax reductions in a bid to woo…

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom could face another recall election in November if an effort to remove him gains enough signatures to get the measure on the ballot, Politico reported Monday. Rescue California, the group leading…

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inboxGet our free View from Westminster emailJeremy Hunt is said to be looking at cutting national insurance and introducing a vape tax as part of his…

by Nicholas Ballasy   While many lawmakers have preached for years the need for federal spending cuts, the amount of taxpayer money that Congress spends on its own operations has swelled 38% since FY2014 from $4.3 billion to $6.9…

by Rep. Andy Biggs   In the current atmosphere of acrimony surrounding the failure of Congress to produce a balanced budget, or even an unbalanced budget, it is important to review the facts. The facts are important because the…