Fani Willis’ spending comes under scrutiny by Georgia Senate
Embattled Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ use of funds came under scrutiny Friday at a Georgia Senate Select Committee hearing. Republican Sen. Bill Cowsert questioned the treasurer about Willis’ numerous “enhancement requests” for additional funding, including one asking for about $1 million in 2023 for general court costs. It was included. Fulton County Chief […]
Georgia Lawmaker Grills Fulton County Official On Fani Willis’ Public Relations Spending Uncovered By DCNF
Georgia Senate Majority Leader Bill Cowsert told Fulton County Commission Chairman Rob Pitts on Friday that District Attorney Fani Willis’ office would pay 10,000 to the service that monitors her media coverage shortly before announcing the investigation. He asked whether the committee would approve spending the dollars. To former President Donald Trump. Willis announced in […]
‘I Don’t Get It’: Biden’s Chief Econ Advisor Struggles To Explain Theory Underpinning ‘Bidenomics,’ Mass Spending
Biden chief economic adviser Jared Bernstein struggled to explain modern monetary theory underpinning “Bidenomics” and mass spending in a newly released documentary. Bernstein stuttered and pondered as he attempted to explain why the U.S. government borrows money when it is capable of printing its own currency. “Like you said, they print the dollars. So why, […]
FEC greenlights unlimited spending for abortion, other ballot measures
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Wednesday approved unlimited domestic and foreign spending for voting efforts across the United States, as Democrats rely heavily on messaging related to the abortion referendum to get results. , some Republicans opposed it. FEC’s six-member committee green light A request from a Nevada-based abortion rights group would allow PACs […]
STEPHEN MOORE: Here’s How To Make Congress Think Twice Before Spending Our Money
It was exactly 50 years ago that the liberal post-Watergate Congress completely dominated by Democrat big-spenders passed a new set of budget rules — called the 1974 Budget Reform and Impoundment Control Act. It has been a complete and unmitigated disaster. In the 50 years since its passage, the budget has been balanced four times […]
Biden Admin Spending Millions To Protect Foreign Borders As America’s Is In Crisis
As millions of migrants have flooded across the U.S. southern border in the past few years, the Biden administration has given millions more to secure foreign borders, according to a Daily Caller News Foundation review of federal aid listings. of tax money has been spent. In recent months, the State Department has spent millions of […]
Inflation ticked higher in March as incomes, spending rose
Inflation accelerated slightly in March as Americans continued to see pay increases and a steady pace of spending, according to data released by the Commerce Department on Friday. The personal consumption expenditure (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, rose 0.3% in March and has risen 2.7% over the past year. Monthly […]
Echoing Trump UK Calls on NATO to Pay Up, Boost Defence Spending
The UK has announced that it will campaign for all member states to increase their NATO standard defense spending from 2% to 2.5%, which is just barely above the floor. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak paid a military visit to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ally Poland on Tuesday, announcing his government’s intention to increase […]
Why does the Postal Service treat basic spending data as top secret?
Ensuring transparency and receiving even basic information about how the government is spending taxpayers’ money is very important and should be one of the government’s top priorities. Unfortunately, this process is difficult and time consuming. The Freedom of Information Act is intended to give Americans a glimpse into the inner workings of Washington, D.C., but […]
California utility companies avoid crackdown on ad spending and mishandling of funds
California lawmakers struck down a proposal on Monday that would have further regulated how utility companies spend money in the state. According to consumer groups, utility companies are exploiting loopholes in rules surrounding illicit spending on advertising and lobbying with customer money. The new legislation would have worked toward closing those loopholes and levying fines […]