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Go to Congress and tell your misrepresentatives and lords of the upper chamber to cut military spending in half, either because Trump said so or because your Congress critters themselves said so ...
No act of parsimony shrinks the size of government either. That’s why Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) wouldn’t have worked even if it had worked.
Only about one-quarter of U.S. adults say President Donald Trump's policies helped them since he took office, it found.
The Trump administration released a head-scratching cartoon of President Donald Trump working in a fast-food restaurant, accompanied by smooth, jazzy music, to promote the president’s ...
DOGE is cutting government spending, but overall spending is still up and the deficit has increased. Learn what that means for the economy and for your money.
Government spending never enhances economic growth precisely because governments only have money to spend insofar as they have taxable access to private economic activity. In other words ...
Government spending on social programs is rising due to expanded benefits and new initiatives, targeting economic challenges and aiding vulnerable populations.
Government spending is stealing your future. Each year, the federal government takes and spends nearly one-quarter of every dollar earned in America—roughly $52,000 per household. This affects ...
About 6% of GDP is made up of discretionary government spending at the federal level. So cuts to federal spending will translate to a lower GDP.
Proponents of the Department of Government (DOGE) say that it will work with Congress to slash up to $2 trillion in government waste and spending bringing more transparency.
The move alarmed European leaders and Ukraine supporters in Congress Walt Handelsman leads this week’s editorial cartoon gallery with his view of President Donald Trump handing over “Youkraine ...