- January 15, 2021New pandemic loan data reveals just how badly the program was mismanaged
- January 14, 2021Democrats are talking themselves into trying to pass their entire agenda at once. There’s a far easier path.
- January 5, 2021The optimistic case for economic growth masks who those benefits might be reserved for.
- December 27, 2020
On December 21, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, a $2.3 trillion bill that pulled together a number of different pieces of legislation, including a $900 billion coronavirus relief bill and a $1.4 trillion appropriations bill (which included 12 separate annual appropriations bills). Today’s news is that Trump is refusing to sign the bill into law.
- December 24, 2020Plus, Pfizer and the government make a deal.
- December 23, 2020
Congress, after nine months of dithering, passed a COVID relief bill, attached to a year-end omnibus that funds the government until next September. Into all this walks Donald Trump.
- December 23, 2020
Trump stands in front of the long-fought relief bill and issues some controversial pardons.
- December 22, 2020The ridiculous hurdles one must go through to survive.
- December 21, 2020The unemployment provisions start to fade in mid-March and are gone by April. If things work out and we start rolling out the vaccine widely in spring, this will have been a successful effort.
- December 17, 2020And how McConnell suddenly needs a bill to save his Senate majority.