Understanding Rescissions: How Trump and Congress plan to recover billions in expenditures
New Budget Plan Aims for Spending Cuts If you thought you understood congressional budget terms, there’s a new one to wrap your head around: retirement. Now, that doesn’t just mean resting; it actually refers to a proposed “rescission” bill. This bill plans to pull back funds that Congress has already allocated. In simpler terms, you […]
Government expenditures increase debt to unmanageable levels even with record income.
The U.S. is grappling with a significant debt issue, a concern widely acknowledged by various credible sources, including the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve. The national debt stands at over 120% of GDP, significantly surpassing what many experts deem sustainable. Deficits are soaring, reaching levels typically associated with wartime—about double the historical average relative […]
Dolton Mayor TIffany Henyard allegedly expenditures exposed to residents
Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot stunned residents of Dolton, Illinois, when she released the preliminary findings of an investigation into allegations of misappropriation of funds by Mayor Tiffany Henyard. Mayor Lightfoot revealed the extent of Henyard’s alleged misappropriation to residents on Thursday night. Lightfoot said that as of April 2022, the City of Dolton’s general […]
Even Dems alarmed as illegal aliens, 11-year-olds allowed to vote on some Boston expenditures
A new program in Boston will allow undocumented immigrants and children as young as 11 to have a say in how the city spends millions of dollars. In 2021, Bostonians voted to approve the creation of the Office of Participatory Budgeting. Participatory budgeting is exactly what it sounds like: giving voters the opportunity to have […]