Polling shows 52% of NC likely voters consider addressing federal deficit “very important,” more than foreign policy or climate change.
Amid the pandemic, state lawmakers and liberal advocacy groups continue a push to expand Medicaid, as allowed by the Affordable Care Act. Since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Medicaid expansion is optional, state lawmakers have decided against moving forward with the policy. Expansion proponents say the state won’t have to pay anything, and that such...
State policymakers should resist the urge to treat “Washington” as a cash machine, since it has no money to spit out unless it first taxes us or borrows against future tax hikes.
The deficit commission set a target of 21 percent of GDP for fiscal balance. That’s way too high.
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