Passage of Congress’ 2,700-page omnibus appropriations bill took a turn last Wednesday, when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., had to remove $15 billion in Covid spending. Republicans had insisted on…

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In the second installment of news the Biden administration didn’t want to hear about Friday (the first being the record-breaking inflation report), the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an analysis…

The new $4.2 billion Samuel de Champlain bridge in Montreal, with the old bridge in the background, on June 17, 2019. (The Canadian Press/Paul Chiasson)

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, on June 8, 2021. (Jean-Francois Badias/Pool via Reuters)

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So much for fiscal responsibility. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) score of Democrats’ “Build Back Bankrupt” spending spree didn’t stop the House of Representatives from passing the legislation last Friday.…

Congress’s passage of $550 billion was supposed to help boost Biden’s poll numbers, but his net approval rating has actually dropped nearly five points since the House sent the infrastructure…

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks to reporters following a weekly Senate lunch at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on July 20, 2021. (Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters)