President Biden said the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill he signed last fall was a “monumental step forward for the nation.” In reality, not so much. Especially since he just made it even harder and more expensive to build America’s roads, bridges, and pipelines. This week, the Biden administration rolled back a Trump-era policy that sped up environmental reviews for new […] READ MORE
As President Biden bungles on the world stage, thousands of innocent people are fleeing the Taliban in Afghanistan. We’re lifting them up in our prayers as the terrorist assault rages on. → Read this: Taliban seizes U.S. weapons and military equipment as Afghan takeover accelerates (Washington Free Beacon) → Read this: Mapping Taliban contested and […] READ MORE
Quick summary: Congressional Democrats (and some Republicans) are set to pass a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill this weekend. While the bill would fund some worthwhile projects, it’s still too expensive and we need common-sense infrastructure fixes. And it points to a larger problem: Updating America’s infrastructure already costs too much money and takes too much […] READ MORE
Is it impossible for Congress to present a spending bill that doesn’t waste taxpayer money? On Sunday, lawmakers released their $1.2 trillion infrastructure package. Here are a few of the most reckless items in the 2,700-page bill that lawmakers are scrambling to read: Research on how to reduce roadkill A report on how to enhance Canada’s train system A “Women of Trucking […] READ MORE
President Biden’s multi-trillion “infrastructure” deal isn’t big enough for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). The Vermont socialist just proposed a whopping $6 trillion spending package. By now, we know the Democrats’ strategy: Can’t pass the Green New Deal, pro-union policies, or corporate handouts? Rename them “infrastructure” and try again. Sanders’ bill is no different. He’s pushing big-government healthcare policies under […] READ MORE
In case there was any doubt: Now we know the Biden administration is 100% committed to pushing Biden’s mutli-trillion dollar tax agenda. On Friday, Biden announced a minor cut to his massive “infrastructure” bill, bringing the price tag from $2.25 trillion to $1.7 trillion (a mere $.55 trillion reduction). This is still way too much money. […] READ MORE