The expanded child tax credit's effects were profound. It contributed massively to the record-low child poverty rate in 2021, cutting child poverty by a third.
Democratic bedwetting, a term first coined by campaign manager David Plouffe, describes Democrats' ability to overreact to political events and poll numbers to assume immediate electoral doom and gloom.
The American people are tired of the Republican Chaos Caucus. They deserve to have faith that their government can function well enough to keep itself open.
Tackling the surge of fentanyl into the United States is tricky business, and there is no one-size-fits-all solution to the problem. Bad policy will only create more issues.
Due to their low levels of education and skills, most of these new migrants will seek jobs in construction, building cleaning and maintenance, food service and preparation, groundskeeping, retail sales, and food processing.
As five American hostages come home from Iran—amid both support for and criticism of the deal that secured their release—a much more complex picture lies beyond the headlines.