Tag: Budget



March 31st, 2026

On Budget Shutdowns and TSA

So here’s a little history lesson. Before we passed the 1985 Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act, government shutdowns were rare and when they happened the government was funded until a budget was passed at current levels without having to vote on it. Money comes into the federal government every day even if the Senate isn’t doing its job and still collecting their salaries.

January 25th, 2023

It’s the Debt Ceiling, Stupid!

Many videos are surfacing of Senator Biden or Vice President Biden talking about working together with Tea Partiers and with cross-partisan groups of people on debt ceilings and budgets. But for some reason, today is different. He says, “No negotiation.” Well, that’s not leadership.   Here’s what he should do. The Sen. Rand Paul plan. It’s simple. Go back to