A bipartisan fiscal commission could help lawmakers address our looming debt issues
In the words of Gerald Ford, one year from now, our long national nightmare will be over. At least until the November results are in, the nightmare will be over for about half the country. Someone has just been sworn in as president, a new Congress will be sworn in, and a divided government is […]
NYT editorial board: Biden must ‘do better’ to address age concerns, stakes ‘too high’
New York Times Editorial Board Said President Biden said he needs to “do more to address” age concerns in an opinion piece following the release of a special counsel report that found the president has problems with memory and recall. The article notes that the president refuted the report in a fiery press conference Thursday, […]
Biden lashes out in national address at special counsel report detailing his memory lapses, then makes embarrassing mistake
President Joe Biden gave a national address Thursday to vent his anger over a special counsel report that revealed numerous misrememberings, but then made an embarrassing mistake. Special Counsel Robert Hur said in his report that the president presented evidence of such impaired memory that it would be difficult to convince a jury that he […]
There are better ways to address drug costs than importing socialized medicine
Currently, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, and Bristol-Myers Squibb are testify Before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee. Hearing what pharmaceutical company executives have to say about drug prices is usually valuable training. But under the proverbial interrogation lamp of HELP Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (Vt.), the trial will more closely resemble the […]
Connecticut Gov. Lamont waxes optimistic in State of the State address
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Wednesday gave an optimistic assessment of the state and its finances, with some calling for higher taxes on the wealthy and spending more money on urgent needs such as higher education, social services and assistance. refuted calls from Democrats. For those who are struggling to make ends meet. The two-term […]
Maryland Democrat Gov. Moore says state is “leaving too much potential on the table” in address
Gov. Wes Moore said in his second State of the State address Wednesday that Maryland has endless opportunities, but “there are too many” as he charts a path forward through difficult times, including a long-term plan for governance. “We are leaving the possibility of this on the table.” The speech continued with governors saying the […]
California schools forced to spend $2 billion of COVID-relief funds to address learning loss after lawsuit
California is forced to spend $2 billion to help students recover from learning loss due to school closures after a legal settlement. California will use some of its remaining COVID-19 relief funds to provide tutoring and other funding to help students recover from learning loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to nonprofit law firm […]
US lawmakers scramble to address skyrocketing rent prices
Millions of Americans are struggling with inflation, a lack of affordable housing, and overwhelming rent increases due to the end of pandemic relief. A recent study found that half of renters nationwide are facing housing cost burdens, and the number of affordable housing units has declined significantly. The housing crisis has resulted in a surge […]
Honda recalls 750,000 vehicles to address air bag defect
See what’s being clicked on FoxBusiness.com Honda announced Tuesday that it is recalling 750,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to a defect that could allow airbags to deploy unintentionally in a crash. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced that the passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short out, causing the airbag […]
Bill would block Biden from delivering State of the Union address
Under a bill introduced Monday by Sen. Joni Ernst, President Biden would not be able to deliver his State of the Union address to Congress until he submits his budget request and national security strategy. The Send Budget Materials and International Tactics in Time (SUBMIT) Act would block House and Senate leadership from inviting the […]