There might be less incentive for migrants to enter the country illegally if clearer U.S. visa work programs were in place, says Ben Brubeck, vice president of regulatory, labor, and state affairs for Associated Builders and Contractors. Associated Builders and Contractors, a construction industry trade association, “is clear that there’s no place in our country for lawbreakers of any […]
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President Donald Trump has launched a political counterrevolution in the early days of his second presidency. One of the most profound ways he’s doing this is by effectively cutting off the Left’s massive, government-funded patronage networks. What’s making Trump’s moves so effective is that many of these networks are based on government functions that long ago either […]
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The Department of State will assume many of the responsibilities and oversight of programs previously performed by the U.S. Agency of International Development, effectively shuttering the controversial USAID department. Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) had been targeting USAID’s questionable spending for cuts, leading to legal challenges. But on Friday, a federal appeals court […]
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U.S. taxpayers have shelled out tens of thousands of dollars in recent years to the U.S. Department of Agriculture for research on LGBT issues, the kind of funding now under scrutiny by the Trump administration. The research relies on conducting interviews – in one case for $373 per Zoom call – to explore a researcher’s hypothesis […]
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In 1998, former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw published a bestselling book about Americans who came of age during the Great Depression and World War II. He called it, and them, “The Greatest Generation.” He had good reason to. While all generations must steward the nation through both good and bad times, they tend to […]
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Of the hundreds of thousands of unaccompanied alien children the Department of Health and Human Services transferred to sponsors between fiscal year 2019 and 2023, the majority were sent to 10 states, according to a new report. More than 63,000 unaccompanied alien children were released to sponsors in Texas, according to a March Department of Homeland Security report, and […]
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I grew us just outside of Boston and went to school in the city. I love it. Always have. But the politicians are another thing. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu in particular is a real mess. She won rave reviews from the lamestream media for standing up to Border Czar Tom Homan and defending her city’s […]
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The Social Security system, a cornerstone of American stability, is being swindled—and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) just blew the whistle. In a bombshell announcement, DOGE revealed that a significant chunk of phone calls targeting Social Security are fraudulent. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Beyond the phone lines, scammers are pulling […]
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More than $800 million cut in last few weeks In an ongoing effort to identify and cut wasteful spending at the U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the latest round of cuts total more than $580 million. In the last few weeks, working with the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency, the DOD […]
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The Congressional Budget Office’s newest projects underscore the nation’s unsustainable spending plans as Republicans look to extend President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts. The CBO said U.S. debt held by the public is on track to reach its highest level ever in 2029 before reaching 156% of gross domestic product in 2055. Gross domestic product […]