The Fiscal State of the Nation: Testimony
Romina Boccia Below are abbreviated remarks I delivered before the US Joint Economic Committee on March 12, 2024. Read my full testimony “The Fiscal Situation of the United States.” Watch my testimony at 1:12:19–1:17:25 with responses to member questions at 1:31:45–1:32:54, 2:11:25–2:12:20,
Biden’s Phony Deficit Reduction
Chris Edwards President Biden’s new federal budget proposes high spending and huge deficits for years to come. The deficits are expected to boost government debt held by the public from $28 trillion this year to $45 trillion by 2034. The budget baseline—which
Critical Race Theory and the Courts: Judicial Injustice
Courts in the US and Canada are beginning to rule in favor of race-based outcomes, making "justice" a tool of ethnic identity. This movement will not end well.
Banning TikTok Will Not Make Americans Safer
Once again, Congress is threatening to ban TikTok over “national security concerns.” But as long as Washington continues its unnecessary and provocative posturing around China’s coasts, Americans will never be safe.
The Misery Index Shows Bidenomics is Failing
The Misery II Index for the United States stands at 23% for the whole nation, and it may reach a staggering 24% by the time of the elections.