Spend, Spend, Spend: Feds Up Borrowing Projections for Jan-March Quarter
You might think the partial government shutdown at least saved Uncle Sam a little bit of money. But nope. In fact, the U.S. Treasury Department has upped its borrowing estimate for the first three months of 2019 as the Trump administration continues to send us into...
Trump Administration Manages Sixth-Largest Single-Year Debt Increase in U.S. History
WASHINGTON (Oct. 2, 2018) – America has a major spending problem. 2018 was one of the worst in history. Sept. 30 marked the end of the federal government’s 2018 budget year. According to data released by the U.S. Treasury Department, the federal debt grew...
Tenther Tuesday Episode 42: Unfettered Spending and Ubiquitous Spying
Today is day 614th day that the GOP has failed to repeal Obamacare, or gun control, or end mass, warrantless surveillance or… But it has set new spending records. On this episode of Tenther Tuesday, Michael Boldin and Mike Maharrey discuss the massive amount of...