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[Ed. Note: Romina Boccia focuses on federal spending and the national debt as director of the Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget at The Heritage Foundation.
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Our country has been in the hands of career politicians, seems like forever. They are gradually getting weeded out. However, the chaos they have caused in the last almost four years, has caused turmoil and dissent the like of which our country has never seen.
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The House in early May passed a $7.7 billion general appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2021. The governor first vetoed three of the appropriations bills that supported the budget. When those bills got overridden with votes in the House of 97-3, 95-5 and 94-4, he vetoed the entire budget. In what was perhaps the fastest veto override in state history, the House overrode his veto within hours of it being filed. The budget is now law.
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Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the LORD God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is. — Amos 5:14
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Public servants – like government workers who are supposed to be working for citizens – have lost the good will of the public in too many cases.
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You couldn’t stir them with a stick at Taggart’s Garden Center. It’s like walking onto acres of colorful spring flowers and plants. I wanted one of everything, even if I didn’t know their names, or if they needed sun or shade.
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Former Barack Obama adviser Rahm Emanuel, during a recent interview, reminded us of his 2008 financial crisis quotation, “Never allow a crisis to go to waste.” The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a wonderful opportunity for those of us who want gr
Read moreDisgraced FBI agent Peter Strzok heavily edited another agent’s report on the bureau’s interview with Michael Flynn and even allowed his “non-badge wearing” lover, FBI lawyer Lisa Page, to review it and make editing suggestions, newly released documents show.
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