President Trump

Go DOGE Go
DOGE is the first comprehensive effort to improve government efficiency since the Grace Commission and must keep forging ahead.

Can Congress Prevent Another Government Shutdown?
Both chambers need to reach an agreement on government spending.

Tax Cuts 2.0 May Be A Factor In 2020 Election
Trump may unveil new tax cuts before the 2020 presidential election.

President Trump Retreats on Chinese Tariffs
Almost every economist says Trump's tarrifs are not good for the economy.

China Stabilizes Its Currency A Day After Being Labeled Currency Manipulator
China has a long-standing practice of intervening in its markets to suppress the value of the yuan.

Senate Adds $1.7 Trillion to Deficit
The U.S. government is currently over $22 trillion in debt, a fact some of the bill’s Republican opponents raised during debate.

CCAGW Urges Members of Congress to Oppose Disastrous Budget Deal
House Democrats and the President have reached a deal that would raise discretionary spending caps by $320 billion over the next two years with less than a quarter in offsets. This agreement totally abandons the government’s fiscal responsibility.

Republican Study Committee Stands Firm on Budget Negotiations
Concerns are rising in Washington regarding the status of an agreement between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca.) and the White House to raise the discretionary spending caps imposed by the Budget Control Act of 2

Nuclear Bailouts - A Radioactive Cost to Taxpayers
On March 22, 2019, the Trump Administration took another step to act on the president’s campaign promise to financially support coal and nuclear power.

President Trump tweeted this week that "Tariffs are the greatest!" Farmers disagree.
The federal government will soon dole out around $12 billion in "temporary relief" to farmers adversly affected by President Trump's tariffs and trade war, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Tuesday.