The breaks are due to expire in 2025. Reversing the benefits given to businesses is the last thing lawmakers should do.
Facing a $150 billion shortfall this year alone, the program requires radical measures to shore it up.
Higher tariffs would not only wreck the U.S. economy, they would also devastate the federal budget.
Too many experiments in paying struggling households a set stipend are too short.
There is little reason to expect a slowdown in the US economy this year, if at all.
The mysterious slowdown of U.S. healthcare costs offers a rare opportunity to close the program's long-term funding gap.
A flat levy on consumption is a good starting point if the goal is to shrink the budget deficit.
A record number of people are living rent-free with friends or family. That's great for fighting inflation.
The U.S. economy is looking increasingly gloomy, despite the many valiant attempts to argue otherwise.
The housing market could be on the cusp of a fundamental shift with long-lasting implications for the U.S. economy.