America borrowed $43.5 billion a week in the first four months of the fiscal year, with debt interest on track to be over $1 trillion for 2026

“The longer lawmakers wait, the higher the price for Americans,” warned Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

CMS Final Rule Closes Medicaid Loophole

Under the Medicaid program, the federal government helps finance state health care spending with a matching rate calculated based on the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). As we’ve shown ...
National Security Journal on MSN

The US Navy’s $8 billion SSN(X) stealth submarine is now a giant headache

Summary and Key Points: The SSN(X) program represents the next generation of American undersea dominance, promising the ...
National Security Journal on MSN

The US Navy can’t build warships anymore

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy’s “shipbuilding doom loop” is defined by a paradoxical rise in spending alongside a ...
Mississippi Valley Publishing

Who is Mary Miller?

Last week’s comments by Mr. Bavery got me thinking, Who IS Mary Miller? Google to the rescue, which tells me that she is our Representative in the United States Congress ...