Wednesday Waste: $115 Billion In Overpayments
Today, the Washington Examiner reported that the federal government sent out $115 billion dollars in over payments.
What are GOP presidential candidates missing?
The setbacks our economy has suffered over the past year speak more to Washington dysfunction and disconnect than one party’s failed leadership.
Social Security: a snapshot of its finances
Our Social Security infographic, part of our Budget Briefing Book, breaks down the sad state of the program’s finances.
B.A. Spending Daily
A roundup of this morning’s must-read budget and economic stories.
B.A. Spending Daily
A roundup of this morning’s must-read budget and economic stories.
Public Pulse: Should government increase regulations?
Ever wish polling companies would call and ask what you thought about a major economic issue? Well, here’s your chance. VOTE in our latest Public Pulse poll.
B.A. Spending Daily
A roundup of this morning’s must-read budget and economic stories.
$800K to replace brand new curb ramps. Wednesday Waste?
Somewhere after approval and before completion, regulations were changed and the new ramps don’t measure up.
Making spending personal
What if Americans took their cue from the federal government and spent far more than what they take in?
Op-Ed: allow business and workers to drive recovery
In an op-ed today in the Wall Street Journal, Charles Schwab, founder and chairman of the Charles Schwab Company, echoes much of what we’ve been explaining for months.
