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Higher avocado prices or stop the fentanyl — this isn’t difficult

I am repeatedly told by certain experts that “tariffs are taxes on consumers.” Those experts who do not foresee a scenario in which their income could be outsourced are probably right in some cases—tariffs could increase consumer prices for certain products. so what? Another “tax” imposed on consumers is the reduction in purchasing power caused […]

Spending Deal Goes Down in Flames as House Republicans Confront Difficult Questions

House Republicans are going back to square one after the deal negotiated on Thursday failed decisively just hours later. The deal, the result of daylong negotiations between various ideological wings of the House Republican Conference and President-elect Donald Trump's team, failed 174-236 with one person present and 20 absent. . An astonishing 38 Republicans voted […]