12.07.2017

Poll: 42 percent of voters think their taxes go up under GOP tax plan, even though they don’t. Here’s why.

By Robert Romano 42 percent of voters, including 15 percent of Republicans and 38 percent of independents think the Republican tax bill now working its way through a conference committee will raise their taxes, according to a new poll by Quinnipiac University . Only 20 percent believe they will be getting a tax cut. 20 […]

12.05.2017

Cartoon: Miss me yet?

12.05.2017

Why is Congress complaining about the deficit when they hold the purse strings?

C/O Conservativedailynews.com By Printus LeBlanc The U.S. is broke. The debt is $20 trillion and growing. Debt servicing is eating up a more significant piece of the budget pie every year. Despite Republicans winning elections because of out of control government spending, and despite Republicans having control […]

12.04.2017

Trump, GOP tax cuts in time for Christmas

By Robert Romano With the Alabama Senate seat vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions hanging in the balance with the upcoming Dec. 12 special election, and a 2018 campaign season viewed as unfavorable to Republicans upon us, all eyes are upon the GOP Congress and its plan […]

12.04.2017

Obamacare is hurting Virginians. Are the Virginia Senators listening?

By Natalie Castro Americans are growing increasingly frustrated with Congressional stagnation on healthcare issues. As premiums continue to rise as a disastrous side effect of Obamacare, the American people are demanding change. Obamacare was meant to assist America’s poorest citizens, but it did so at […]

12.01.2017

Finally, a big international win for intellectual property rights

By Rick Manning As originally published at http://thehill.com/opinion/technology/362197-finally-a-big-itc-win-for-intellectual-property-rights The United States has long stood as the center for innovation across the globe — even as we ceded other important industries like manufacturing. Thanks to a strong patent system,  written  into the Constitution, we have long encouraged creativity and invention […]

11.30.2017

In Gridlocked Washington, AT&T/Time Warner Merger Opposition Finds Unlikely Allies

By Gene Kimmelman & Rick Manning As originally published at https://morningconsult.com/opinions/gridlocked-washington-atttime-warner-merger-opposition-finds-unlikely-allies/ While much of what goes on in Congress and Washington, D.C., today is marked by partisan gridlock, there are actually some moments when voices on the complete opposite sides of the political spectrum can come together in […]

11.30.2017

Not time to worry about flattening yield curve and economy—yet

By Natalia Castro For nearly a decade, the American people have been able to look back on the 2008 recession as a lesson in how to deal with economic turmoil. But these lessons have not only been reactionary, economists have noticed trends that point to […]

11.29.2017

The President alone gets to fill political vacancies, including at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

By Robert Romano There is no question that President Donald Trump can appoint Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney to serve as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in lieu of Senate confirmation. Under the Constitution, the President alone determines who heads […]

11.28.2017

Cartoon: Tax shelter

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