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NATO chief touts record defense spending, pushes back on Trump’s remarks

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday that the alliance’s members have increased defense spending to record amounts, and former President Donald Trump suggested last week that he would condone attacks on European countries that are not spending enough. He said he objected. Stoltenberg said European allies and Canada increased defense spending by 11 per cent […]

Budget chief faces heat as Congress feuds over spending 

Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Philip Swagel faced hours of questioning before the House Budget Committee about challenges to the nation’s fiscal trajectory and some heated battles from Republicans over the accuracy of the agency’s forecasts. Ta. Against a backdrop of partisan battles on Capitol Hill over how to fund the government, Congress’ bipartisan scorekeeper […]

Biden chides Republicans, fails to mention border in remarks on spending bill

President Biden on Tuesday reprimanded House Republicans and called on party leaders to advance a bipartisan national security bill that passed earlier in the day in the Senate by a 70-29 vote, but the crisis at the U.S. southern border was not mentioned. The Senate on Tuesday morning passed a $95 billion national security package […]

RNC vs DNC spending stats reveal why Dems always seem to win

“Do you wonder why Democrats always win?” Sara Gonzalez asks. Apparently the answer can be found in the 2022-2023 “RNC Spending and DNC Spending” statistics. Sara displays: RedState’s chartand it’s pretty obvious: Sarah quickly became aware of the imprudent spending on the part of the RNC. “The RNC spent nearly $300,000 on office supplies, while […]

Byron Allen loses $100M fraud lawsuit against McDonald’s over ad spending

McDonald’s has lost a $100 million lawsuit by Byron Allen, who accused the fast-food giant of lying when it promised to increase national advertising spending on Black-owned restaurants. A Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Sunday dismissed a lawsuit brought by media executive Allen Media. Allen’s case hinged on the specific interpretation of claims McDonald’s […]