Newsom avoids budget address as California confronts impending $22B shortfall
One straightforward way to break bad news is to let someone else handle it. That’s exactly what Governor Gavin Newsom did recently. Reportedly breaking from tradition, he chose not to give the annual budget presentation himself, as he had previously done. Instead, he left it to his finance chief while managing the Los Angeles wildfires […]
HHS splurged more than $22B on grants for migrants — including cash for cars, home loans and startup businesses
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has increased immigration grants from 2020 to 2024. This included cash assistance to build credit for cars, home purchases and even startup businesses, according to a shocking Watchdog report that found taxpayers remain. Hook for $22.6 billion. HHS' Refugee Resettlement Office (ORR) – flares up after losing […]
Sen. Bernie Moreno probes $22B in tax credits for luxury electric vehicles: ‘Obscene public policy’
Newly elected Sen. Bernie Moreno is investigating the roughly $22 billion in tax credits stemming from President Biden's anti-inflation law, which Republicans say are currently subsidizing the purchase of luxury electric vehicles across the country. There is. Biden's $891 billion bill authorizes a number of renewable energy initiatives that could cost U.S. taxpayers up to […]