Tag: Fiscal Policy

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh speaks to reporters during his first news conference since taking the helm at the central bank on June 17, 2026 in Washington, DC. Warsh was appointed by President Donald Trump after former chair Jerome Powell's tenure ended in May. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The maestro passes as regime change begins at the Fed

E.J. Antoni · June 27, 2026 6:45 am

A bus shelter displays an electronic billboard and a poster showing the current U.S. National debt

A grim fiscal anniversary looms

Jeremy Lott · June 12, 2026 6:30 am

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is seen before a roundtable discussion on college sportsin the East Room of the White House, Friday, March 6, 2026.

Finance and Economy

DeSantis brings national debt plan to Washington as 2028 election season nears: ‘Not about Left, Right’

Emily Hallas · June 4, 2026 11:07 am

Rep. Barney Frank waves on stage during the final day of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 6, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Barney Frank’s final warning for Democrats

Jay Caruso · May 22, 2026 6:00 am

A smeared 100 dollar bill with red all over Benjamin Franklin's chin represents the Right's poor flip-flopping tax policy. (Getty Images)

The Right’s tax identity crisis

Adam Michel · May 14, 2026 3:00 pm

Trump economy business fiscal policy

Trump’s dangerous economic experiment

Desmond Lachman · May 12, 2026 5:00 pm

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivers the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's 2026 State of the Union address.

Spanberger touts Youngkin-era investments in Virginia as state enters economic decline

Mia Cathell · April 10, 2026 8:29 pm

A United States Postal Service (USPS) worker outside a USPS distribution center in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. FedEx, UPS, Amazon.com and the U.S. Postal Service are busy hiring temporary and part-time workers ahead of the peak season, which will start to ramp up in November. Competition will be fierce for labor in and out of the parcel industry. Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Congress seeks solution for averting USPS fiscal collapse

Kevin R. Kosar · April 10, 2026 6:28 am

Supporters gather at a “Billionaire Tax Now” rally in Los Angeles, Feb. 18. (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Progressives in Washington, California, and Hawaii want to squeeze the wealthy

Jeremy Lott · April 10, 2026 6:25 am

Public sector unions and blue states government

The government union sinkhole: Public-sector unions are making blue states ungovernable

Conn Carroll · April 10, 2026 5:47 am

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY).

Massie touts previous Trump endorsement in latest campaign ad

Emily Hallas · March 16, 2026 1:49 pm

Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, April 25, 2025. The International Monetary Fund sharply lowered its forecasts for world growth for this year and next, warning the outlook could deteriorate further as US President Donald Trump's tariffs spark a global trade war. Photographer: Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Warshach test: Trump’s Fed chairman pick keeps monetary analysts guessing

Zach Halaschak · February 6, 2026 5:17 am