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October 21, 2025

Reliability of Government Data Often Requires Asterisks, a Hazard That Predates Liberal Gripes About Trump Manipulating Statistics

…that the Department of Labor had “improperly presented state-reported claims volumes as the number of individuals claiming benefits.”  Some lawmakers went even further. In arguing for an enormous Democrat-drafted relief bill that…

September 23, 2025

A Second Reconciliation Bill Should Focus On Reducing Deficits

…starting to bring deficits down. To do so, lawmakers should follow three principles: set a firm goal of cutting deficits, repeat what works, and avoid future budget-busting spending. First, lawmakers