News and Views
December 16, 2024
Fiscal News Roundup
Views and Analysis
- From the Middle Out and Bottom Up — President Joe Biden, American Prospect
- Fact Check: Trump Makes False Claims About Immigration, Tariffs and Global Conflicts — Daniel Dale, CNN
- 5 Takeaways From Trump's Mar-a-Lago Press Conference — Alex Gangitano and Brett Samuels, The Hill
- Funding Meltdown Foreshadows Johnson's Tough Year Ahead — Meredith Lee Hill, Jordain Carney and Olivia Beavers, Politico
- Seven Reasons Why Americans Pay More for Health Care Than Any Other Nation — Ken Alltucker, USA Today
- The Price of American Retreat — Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Foreign Affairs
- Powell's Fed Appears Headed for Another Collision With Trump — Jeanna Smialek, New York Times
- Why the US Economy Is Trouncing Europe's — Edward Conard, Wall Street Journal
- How the Debt Could Topple Trump's Growth Agenda — Sam Sutton, Politico
- Deny and Delay: The Practices Fueling Anger at US Health Insurers — Peter Whoriskey, Washington Post
- What Can Secretary Kennedy Actually Do in Office? — Matt Stieb, New York
- Bank Speculation! Polio! And Other Hot Items on Trump's Agenda! — Harold Meyerson, American Prospect
- Open-Government Nonprofits Are Dying Off Just When They're Needed Most — Daniel Schuman, The Bulwark
- What Puts Republicans in the Mood to Shop — Joe Pinsker, Wall Street Journal
December 13, 2024
Fiscal News Roundup
Views and Analysis
- Trump Tax Cuts May Fail to Drive Much, If Any, Economic Gain — Enda Curran, Bloomberg
- The Chain of Contradictions in Trump's Economic Policy — Gillian Tett, Financial Times
- Elon Musk's Playbook for DOGE Has a Precedent: X — Kate Conger, New York Times
- Chris Sununu Has DOGE Fever — David Weigel, Semafor
- Don't Make DOGE About Nothing — Susan Dudley, Wall Street Journal
- When Depicting the Government as Bad Is More Important Than Stopping Polio — Philip Bump, Washington Post
- Trump Allies, Opponents Prepare to Battle Over Plans for At-Will Workforce — Joe Davidson, Washington Post
- Republicans Remember Not All Federal Spending Is Bad — Jamie Dupree, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Market-Moving Data Under Threat as Trump Returns to Washington — Molly Smith, Bloomberg
- UnitedHealth Group CEO: The Health Care System Is Flawed. Let's Fix It — Andrew Witty, New York Times
- Why Hasn't the US Been Trying to Fix Its Health Insurance Problems? — Zachary B. Wolf, CNN
- How Can We Balance the Public Good of Healthcare With Our Privatized System? — Sheldon H. Jacobson and Dr. Janet A. Jokela, The Hill
- The Great RFK Jr. Charade — Kimberley A. Strassel, Wall Street Journal
- Economists Are Wrong a Lot but Not About Tariffs — Allison Schrager, Bloomberg
- The Biggest Pinocchios of 2024 — Glenn Kessler, Washington Post
- Why Social Security Delays Could Hit in 2025 — Aliss Higham, Newsweek
- Trump Tax Cuts May Fail to Drive Much, If Any, Economic Gain — Enda Curran, Bloomberg
- The Chain of Contradictions in Trump's Economic Policy — Gillian Tett, Financial Times
- Elon Musk's Playbook for DOGE Has a Precedent: X — Kate Conger, New York Times
- Chris Sununu Has DOGE Fever — David Weigel, Semafor
- Don't Make DOGE About Nothing — Susan Dudley, Wall Street Journal
- When Depicting the Government as Bad Is More Important Than Stopping Polio — Philip Bump, Washington Post
- Trump Allies, Opponents Prepare to Battle Over Plans for At-Will Workforce — Joe Davidson, Washington Post
- Republicans Remember Not All Federal Spending Is Bad — Jamie Dupree, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Market-Moving Data Under Threat as Trump Returns to Washington — Molly Smith, Bloomberg
- UnitedHealth Group CEO: The Health Care System Is Flawed. Let's Fix It — Andrew Witty, New York Times
- Why Hasn't the US Been Trying to Fix Its Health Insurance Problems? — Zachary B. Wolf, CNN
- How Can We Balance the Public Good of Healthcare With Our Privatized System? — Sheldon H. Jacobson and Dr. Janet A. Jokela, The Hill
- The Great RFK Jr. Charade — Kimberley A. Strassel, Wall Street Journal
- Economists Are Wrong a Lot but Not About Tariffs — Allison Schrager, Bloomberg
- The Biggest Pinocchios of 2024 — Glenn Kessler, Washington Post
- Why Social Security Delays Could Hit in 2025 — Aliss Higham, Newsweek