The shocking, tragic, and disgraceful events at the Capitol building on January 6th threaten to leave an indelible stain on our nation’s character. There is no getting around the fact that here in our supposedly stable democracy the Constitutional process…
A welcome ray of hope pierced the partisan Washington fog last week when a bipartisan group of lawmakers outlined a new COVID-19 relief plan. Nine Senators - four Republicans, four Democrats, and one independent - joined the House Problem Solvers…
The federal government released its much-anticipated preliminary estimate of third quarter real GDP this week. The report arrives at a pivotal time in America: on the eve of a hotly contested presidential election where both candidates are aggressively prosecuting their…
On September 30, the federal government ended fiscal year 2020 with a budget deficit of $3.1 trillion. At an estimated 15.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), it was the largest deficit since 1945. On October 7, a fly nestled…