Federal Funding
Debt, Debt, and More Debt
The Los Angeles Times is concerned about the possibility that Republicans might not agree to raise the debt ceiling when it is set to go back into effect this month after a two-year suspension. In an editorial entitled, “The Federal Debt Limit Drama Isn’t a Fight Over...If they followed the #Constitution, this fake #debtceiling debate would never even happen. But yet, here we are. @mmaharrey10th#politicians #truth #libertarian #10thAmendment pic.twitter.com/IXRGXYRGdN
— TenthAmendmentCenter (@TenthAmendment) July 23, 2021
We Don’t Really Need a “Debt Ceiling”
Brace yourself. We’re in for another “debt ceiling” battle on Capitol Hill. But we don’t even really need a borrowing ceiling. There’s one built into the Constitution. It’s the enumerated powers. They would naturally limit borrowing...
Some Things Never Change
This month we have a variation on a theme – the U.S. government spends more money than it has and runs up another massive budget deficit. Some things never change. In June, the US government ran another big deficit of $174.16 billion, continuing the trend of...State politicians that choose federal funding over their oath are enemies of the #Constitution. @mmaharrey10th pic.twitter.com/kae0IrEGNk
— TenthAmendmentCenter (@TenthAmendment) February 25, 2021
Selling Out the Constitution
Whenever we push for states to limit federal power, the opposition always responds with fear – fear of losing federal funding or jeopardizing the “federal partnerships.” All these people are doing is selling out the Constitution. State politicians...