Federal Funding
The Debt Ceiling and Inflation
Not surprisingly, both houses of Congress approved another increase in the debt ceiling and have sent the bill to President Biden, who will most assuredly sign it. The bill raises the debt ceiling to $31.5 trillion. This debt ceiling is expected to last through the...
Police Militarization Escalates Police Violence
The militarization of state and local police through federal government programs changed the character of policing in the United States. It has turned “protect and serve” into “command and control.” Instead of serving the community as...
Texas Towns Avoid Some Federal Mandates By Rejecting Federal Money
BRADY, Texas (Nov. 5, 2021) – The federal government imposes all kinds of mandates and regulations on states and localities through requirements attached to federal funding. More than 60 Texas cities have avoided some of these strings by rejecting federal...
They’ve Solved the National Debt! Just Mint a $1 Trillion Coin
Have you heard the latest news on the fake debt-ceiling fight? The Senate has approved a measure to kick the can down the road a couple of months. So, the “fight” will continue! The $480 billion increase raises the debt limit to $28.9 trillion, but that’s only going...