Republicans Don't Like Earmarks, Except When They Do
Can Republicans embrace earmarks and gain voters' trust that they are fiscally responsible? There may be one way.
Republicans Must Refuse to Suspend or Eliminate the Federal Debt Ceiling
Congress needs to keep a debt limit on federal spending because it is the only forcing mechanism to make Washington face how much money it's spending.
In Defense of Corporate Layoffs
Yes, massive employee layoffs hurt, but they also allow companies to reposition themselves to become more efficient and weather economic downturns.
A Quick and Easy Way to Grow the Workforce
The economy needs more workers; here's what government can do to encourage more seniors to work.
The Worker-Shortage Mystery Solved--Mostly
A Federal Reserve Bank paper explains why so many employers are still struggling to find workers.
Senator Murphy Needs a Lesson in Family Decisions
Families, like Congress, must pay their bills. But they also make important decisions about controlling their spending, something Democrats don't want to do.
Evidence that Low Tax Rates Encourage Compliance, High Rates Don't
The Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act ironically provides evidence for why low tax rates promote tax compliance.
Big Government = Big Fraud, and Even China Gets Its Share
Big government that hands out trillions of taxpayer dollars should expect to be targeted by hackers and scammers—and even the Chinese got their share.
Mark Cuban Becomes a Much-Needed Disrupter in Health Care
Mark Cuban is bringing his disruptive skills to the pharmaceutical market, helping patients become value-conscious shoppers for health care.
Getting the Right Perspective on Covid-19 Vaccines
Recent research has determined the mRNA vaccines lead to a slight increase in myocarditis cased. But the vaccines' benefits still outweigh the risks for the vast majority of people.