An America First Foreign Aid Policy

February 29, 2024

The United States has often been described as a world power, a shining city on a hill, and a global leader in advancing democracy across the globe. Many phrases are used to illustrate our country’s prominence on the international stage, but when it comes to…

Student Loan Debt and the Ways to Cap the Costs of College

September 6, 2023

The student loan debt crisis plays a significant role in American political discourse today, amplified by the recent Supreme Court ruling that struck down the Biden administration’s overreaching student debt forgiveness plan and subsequently proposed workarounds. Undoubtedly, student loan debt in America is…

What does the 14th Amendment have to do with the debt ceiling? Nothing, despite some Senate Democrats’ suggestions otherwise.

May 19, 2023

The debt limit is the amount of money the government is authorized to borrow in order to meet its existing legal obligations.  The current legal debt limit is $31.4 trillion, and since January 19, 2023 the Department of Treasury has engaged in “extraordinary measures”…