Don Young of Alaska, the House Dean, Leaves an Earmark Legacy
When a New Jersey colleague in 2007 offered an amendment that would…
Congress Clears $1.5 Trillion Spending Bill, Including Ukraine Aid
And Congress agreed to direct millions of dollars toward its own employees…
Democrats Strip Covid Aid From $1.5 Trillion Spending Package
WASHINGTON — Democrats on Wednesday abruptly jettisoned a $15.6 billion package to…
Cash Aid to Poor Mothers Increases Brain Activity in Babies, Study Finds
The question of whether cash aid helps or hurts children is central…
Initial unemployment claims last week fell to a half-century low.
Initial unemployment claims tumbled last week to their lowest point since 1969,…
How the $4 Trillion Flood of Covid Relief Is Funding the Future
Infrastructure, conjuring as it does images of potholes and rusted water pipes,…