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The Quiet Economic Boom of Trump 2.0
Victor Davis Hanson/June 06, 2025
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Why House Conservatives Prefer Debt Payoff to $5K DOGE Checks
Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell/June 06, 2025
Some House Republicans say they would rather use Department of Government Efficiency savings to pay off the national debt than to hand out the funds… Read More
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Trump Celebrates Excellent Jobs Report
Jacob Adams/June 06, 2025
Job growth in the U.S. exceeded economists’ expectations in May, according to the jobs report released by the Department of Labor on Friday. It showed… Read More
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Did DOGE Go Far Enough? Poll Reveals What Americans Really Think
Lorenzo Prieto/June 05, 2025
Nearly half of Americans believe the Department of Government Efficiency is right on target or hasn’t gone far enough in its cost-cutting efforts. That’s according… Read More
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Trump Returns Pennsylvania Steel to the Backbone of America
Salena Zito/June 04, 2025
WEST MIFFLIN, Pennsylvania—Flanked by a sea of steelworkers dressed in their orange safety jackets and hard hats, President Donald Trump was given a hero’s welcome… Read More
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Ditch COVID Spending Spree: Congress Can Save $1.16 Trillion by Returning to 2019 Budget Trajectory
Deroy Murdock/June 02, 2025
Fiscal conservatives lately have argued that the federal government should spend as it did before COVID-19 ruined everything. Thankfully, the global pandemic is a speck in… Read More
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Vacillation, Uncertainty, and Danger Signs
Ben Shapiro/May 30, 2025
This week, President Donald Trump announced that he was considering a 50% tariff on goods from the European Union. Just days later, he reversed himself,… Read More
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Leavitt Goes Scorched Earth on Judge Tribunal’s Ruling Against Trump Tariffs
Bradley Devlin/May 29, 2025
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt went ballistic over a ruling from the U.S. Court of International Trade that struck down President Donald Trump’s use… Read More
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Trump Makes the Deal of a Lifetime for US Steel
Salena Zito/May 29, 2025
WEST MIFFLIN, Pennsylvania—Local steelworkers, community leaders, and economic experts said President Donald Trump’s announcement Friday that a deal was struck between U.S. Steel and Nippon… Read More
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Anti-Union Group Says LA Lost 11K Hotel Jobs in 2024
Kenneth Schrupp/May 25, 2025
THE CENTER SQUARE—The Center for Union Facts, an anti-union advocacy group, ran a full-page ad imploring the Los Angeles City Council to not adopt a… Read More
