06.19.2025

The Shell-Game Being Played On Congress And The American People On Duty Drawbacks

By Robert Romano Each day another story comes out about the games and outright deceptions being run on the public and members of Congress as the effort to enact a budget plan drags on. The process is so cumbersome and mutated because Congress is unable or unwilling […]

06.16.2025

Poll: 52 Percent Say U.S. Economy Strong, 39 Percent Say Inflation Still Top Issue As 61 Percent Say Make Tax Cuts Permanent

By Robert Romano 52 percent of voters say the U.S. economy is strong but 39 percent say inflation is still the top issue facing the nation, according to the latest polling from Harvard-Harris taken June 11 to June 12. The stark turnaround in public sentiment towards the economy from former President Joe Biden’s tenure, […]

06.12.2025

Inflation Continues Cooling Amid Boosted Production And Cooling Demand, Leaving Tariff Panicans Empty-Handed

By Robert Romano Consumer and producer inflation continued cooling in the month of May, only rising 0.1 percent in both categories, according to the latest data compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, amid increasing energy production and cooling demand. Energy dropped 1 percent on the consumer side including […]

06.04.2025

Senate Fiscal Hawks Hold Up Tax Cuts And Border Security Bill Over Debt Ceiling. Is The Debt Ceiling Essential To The Deal?

By Robert Romano “I want to see the tax cuts made permanent, but I also want to see the $5 trillion in new debt removed from the bill. At least 4 of us in the Senate feel this way.” That was Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on X.com on June 3 outlining his and at least three […]

06.03.2025

With $17 Trillion Of More Debt By 2034, Who’s Going To Buy All Those Treasuries? U.S. Banks, That’s Who.

By Robert Romano If Congress does nothing — by that, it is meant does not make any changes to existing law — and the $36.2 trillion national debt will spiral up to close to $53 trillion by 2034, according to a 2024 estimate by the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) . That’s another $17 trillion, and optimistically assumes no wars or recessions. This […]

05.30.2025

1977 House Report: IEEPA ‘Basically Parallels Section 5(b) Of The Trading With The Enemy Act’ That Allows President To ‘Regulate… Importation’ Of Goods

By Robert Romano The 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) “defines the international emergency economic authorities available to the President in the circumstances specified in section 202. This grant of authorities basically parallels 15 section 5(b) of the Trading With the Enemy Act.” That was a 1977 House Report on the adoption of the IEEPA that was […]

05.29.2025

The Judicial Tyranny Undercuts The President’s Ability To Conduct Foreign Affairs As Court For International Trade Strikes Down Tariffs

By Robert Romano The U.S. Court for International Trade on May 28 struck down President Donald Trump’s national trade emergency, the reciprocal tariffs he put into effect on April 2 and other tariffs in 2025 including those seeking foreign assist to repel the fentanyl trade, throwing the subsequent tariff negotiations with the United Kingdom, China, India, Japan, South Korea […]

05.19.2025

Poll: 51 Percent Say U.S. Economy ‘Strong’ For The First Time Since July 2021 As Financial Pessimism Plunges

By Robert Romano 51 percent of Americans say the U.S. economy is “strong” for the first time since July 2021, according to the latest Harvard-Harris poll taken May 12-15 . That was about the time that inflation had crossed over 5 percent in former President Joe Biden’s first year in office, and the time when Biden’s […]

05.15.2025

As Producer And Consumer Prices Collapse, Didn’t Anti-Tariff Democrats Say Prices Were Supposed To Go Up?

By Robert Romano For the second consecutive month, both consumer and producer prices slowed down, according to data compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, to 2.3 percent and 2.4 percent annually in April, respectively. This despite President Donald Trump’s levying of tariffs since the beginning of his second […]

05.13.2025

Winning: Inflation Slowed To 2.3 Percent In April, Lowest Since February 2021 Despite Tariffs

By Robert Romano The annual consumer inflation rate for April slowed down to 2.3 percent, the lowest since February 2021 , according to the latest data compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, despite the imposition of reciprocal tariffs by President Donald Trump on April 2 that all of Washington, D.C.’s experts arrogantly projected would increase prices. […]

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