Op-eds
Earmarks approaching new record
The 31st edition of the Congressional Pig Book tracks the rise of earmarks to near-record levels of spending.
Actions Congress should take to restore fiscal sanity
Congress can stop unnecessary government spending by rejecting the new taxes and pet projects that litter Biden's budget.
Protect Missouri employers from legislature's misguided Rx proposal
Government interference will increase costs for consumers.
FTC Should Stop Fighting Consumers
The FTC has been laser-focused on opposing every possible acquisition and merger.
The president’s skinny budget is heavy with costs
President Biden has proposed more spending to expand the size and scope of the federal government.
The IRS has no business entering the tax preparation business
$15 million for the IRS to conduct a feasibility study on how they can develop its own tax preparation software is a complete waste of taxpayer resources.
The debt ceiling debate provides no love for taxpayers
The White House and Congress must sit down at the table and do what is necessary to stop the waste and reduce the national debt.
Column: Virginia should adopt a regulatory sandbox
The adoption of a regulatory sandbox would allow Virginia to maintain and further secure its position as the best state for business.
Stringent Oversight of Broadband Funding Should Be a Priority
Strict oversight by the 118th Congress is essential to accomplishing the objective of widespread broadband deployment.
House rules package is a first step to fiscal sanity
Republicans have been in the House majority for less than two weeks and are already taking steps to bring fiscal sanity back to Washington.
House Republicans embrace earmarks and fail to demonstrate fiscal responsibility
Earmarks are one of the most corrupt, costly, and inequitable practices in the history of Congress.
PBMs prevent health care cost increases
Free market competition, not government interference, is the best solution to drive down prices in health care and other industries.