Politics

President Trump made a lot of progress in 2017—a lot more than many expected. Now the question is whether his second year can top his first. 

President Trump has said he wants to tackle welfare reform soon. Doing so is a much easier task if a booming economy has employers scurrying for workers.

"IPI condemns in the strongest terms the appalling attacks against FCC Chairman Ajit Pai and his family that have taken place since his announced policy of returning Internet regulation to the successful framework implemented by the Clinton administration in 1997," said IPI president Tom Giovanetti.

Democrats are raising concerns that tax reform could add to federal debt, but only after their eight-year spending binge that nearly doubled that debt.

When you dig a hole you sometimes run across things you wish had remained buried.

Noted political scientist and author Charles Murray comes to Dallas on Friday, October 20, to share his concerns about the state of free speech on college campuses as part of the Institute for Policy Innovation’s Hatton W. Sumners Distinguished Lecture Series.

Compromise on principles is wrong, but compromise on details is necessary, if any good is to be obtained.

Faster economic growth is on the table, if only Republicans can keep their eyes on the prize.

President Trump and Secretary Tillerson are scaling back the money we hand out to other countries, and the countries and other hangers-on don't like it one bit.

We are facing an addiction crisis in the U.S.; elected officials are hooked on spending your money and we have to help them break the habit.