Taxes

Heavily redacted audit finds Minnesota Medicaid had widespread vulnerabilities

Minnesota Fraud Exposed 22 hours ago

Heavily redacted audit finds Minnesota Medicaid had widespread vulnerabilities

A Minnesota Medicaid review found vulnerabilities that could save taxpayers more than $1 billion, but key fraud risk details remained redacted from the public.

Mamdani threatens property tax hike in New York City amid budget deficit concerns

VIDEO 1 day ago

Mamdani threatens property tax hike in New York City amid budget deficit concerns

FOX Business host David Asman joins ‘Hannity’ to discuss New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s tax plan, the exodus of wealth from Democrat-run localities and more.

Mamdani is finding out the hard way his city is spending way beyond their means: Hannity

VIDEO 1 day ago

Mamdani is finding out the hard way his city is spending way beyond their means: Hannity

Fox News host Sean Hannity criticizes New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's new plan to correct the city's budget deficit on 'Hannity.'

Transit funding hits record highs as ridership languishes, new report questions return on billions

Transportation 3 days ago

Transit funding hits record highs as ridership languishes, new report questions return on billions

Federal transit spending hits record highs while bus and rail usage continues to lag behind pre-pandemic levels, sparking debate over policy effectiveness.

CAROL ROTH: Trump is right to worry about interest rates — but there’s a price to pay

Opinion 6 days ago

CAROL ROTH: Trump is right to worry about interest rates — but there’s a price to pay

America faces a mounting fiscal crisis with debt at 120% of GDP as interest expenses now exceed defense spending, creating significant national economic risks.

Illinois city hands out $25K cash payments to 44 Black residents through reparations program

Media February 10

Illinois city hands out $25K cash payments to 44 Black residents through reparations program

Evanston's first-in-the-nation municipal reparations program is preparing $25,000 payments to 44 Black residents over past housing discrimination.

House GOP moves to block DC from stopping Trump tax cuts for tipped, overtime workers

House Of Representatives February 4

House GOP moves to block DC from stopping Trump tax cuts for tipped, overtime workers

House Republicans passed a bill to stop Washington, D.C., from blocking key parts of President Trump’s tax law, including provisions eliminating taxes on tipped and overtime wages.

Washington Post argues there's 'little to gain by raising taxes on the rich,' rates already high enough

Media February 3

Washington Post argues there's 'little to gain by raising taxes on the rich,' rates already high enough

The Washington Post editorial board argued on Monday that raising taxes on top earners would be fruitless, citing research showing current federal tax rates are near optimal levels.

Victorious Virginia Democrats morph from pretend moderates into liberal extremists over night

Opinion February 3

Victorious Virginia Democrats morph from pretend moderates into liberal extremists over night

Virginia Democrats under Gov. Abigail Spanberger introduce sweeping tax hikes and anti-business policies, reversing Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin's economic gains.

Thune promises 'safe streets, more money in pockets' as GOP senators hit the road to tout tax cuts

Senate January 26

Thune promises 'safe streets, more money in pockets' as GOP senators hit the road to tout tax cuts

Republican senators are promoting the Working Families Tax Cuts Act in meetings with businesses and families across America, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said.