As debates about economic inequality in the United States grow more vigorous, one thing that’s often part of the discussion is capital gains tax —…
Before COVID-19 hit, several key Democrats were pushing for a ban on fracking — the process for extracting natural gas from the ground. Some conservatives…
When President Trump delivered his State of the Union address in February, he became the first Republican president to endorse paid family leave. The measure…
As the coronavirus pandemic has sent the US economy into a tailspin worse than anything seen since the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve has turned…
In April, U.S. Rep Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) made headlines when he cosponsored legislation that would allow Americans to sue China in federal court to recover…
While many sectors and industries were devastated by COVID-19, the business of lobbying is booming as firms receive requests from clients looking to access federal…
Every election year, a lot of political energy on both sides of the aisle is spent engaging new voters, especially younger ones, strategizing how to…
With many schools closed through the end of the school year, students and parents are largely on their own when it comes to navigating remote…
Even before COVID-19 hit, the United States entered the new decade with a $23.2 trillion national debt. It now stands at $24.5 trillion, according to…
As large parts of the U.S. economy are put on standby to slow the spread of COVID-19, the federal government has resorted to unprecedented rates…