Tag: Spending

Beltway Confidential

The Left’s worst talking point on defense spending

John Cooper · February 10, 2020 5:00 am

U.S. Rep. Christopher Smith (R-NJ) 2012. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Chris Smith wins decadeslong battle to fund Lyme disease prevention efforts

Cassidy Morrison · December 28, 2019 5:00 am

Is this science? Taxpayers funding $700,000 climate change musical

Henry Miller · December 20, 2019 3:58 pm

In many states, the new food stamp rule is in place and working

Robin Walker · December 20, 2019 5:00 am

This is what bipartisanship looks like. And it’s not pretty

Washington Examiner · December 20, 2019 5:00 am

Ted Cruz rips ‘lobbyist boondoggle’ spending bill while smoking a cigar

Spencer Neale · December 19, 2019 10:38 pm

No shutdown: Senate clears fiscal 2020 spending package for Trump’s signature

Susan Ferrechio · December 19, 2019 9:57 pm

Senate clears first of two bills to fund government through 2020

Susan Ferrechio · December 19, 2019 6:47 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison in the East Room of the White House, Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, in Washington.

White House reviewing ‘fine print’ of spending deal but shutdown looks unlikely

Steven Nelson · December 18, 2019 6:34 pm

A person smokes a Juul e-cigarette in this arranged photograph taken in the Brooklyn Borough of New York on Sunday, July 8, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Bipartisan big government sticks another awful vaping regulation in a spending bill

Tiana Lowe Doescher · December 16, 2019 7:58 pm

Students from school walked out of class on the one month anniversary of the Parkland, Fla., school shooting to call for gun control.

Congress to fund CDC gun violence research for first time in decades

Kimberly Leonard · December 16, 2019 7:31 pm

The Capitol Dome and the Capitol Christmas Tree are illuminated late Thursday evening as Congress works to pass a $1.1 trillion U.S. government-wide spending bill and avoid a government shutdown, in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

‘Loaded like a Christmas tree’: Conservatives fear pork-laden spending bill as impeachment distracts Congress

Steven Nelson · December 11, 2019 5:00 am