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The Fourth of July Is a Celebration of Freedom—From Government
This weekend, as you watch the rockets glare and bombs bursting in air, consider the fireworks a reminder that freedom isn't ...
Tariffs could surge on July 9 with 90-day pause set to end. Here's what experts think could happen.
Trump administration faces pressure to clinch more trade deals, with a temporary tariff freeze on dozens of countries set to ...
U.S. tariffs on dozens of countries could surge on July 9. Here's why.
Trump administration faces pressure to clinch more trade deals, with a temporary tariff freeze on dozens of countries set to ...
On top of extreme weather, farmers are starved of clear policy direction
When it comes to the angry farmers, changes to the inheritance tax loophole announced in last autumn’s budget generated the most noise. But an arguably more devastating policy introduced by chancellor ...
Inside the CBO score that became ammo for both sides and nearly blew up the GOP’s flagship bill
How the CBO gets to these figures is at the center of a long-running debate in Washington, because these estimates often ...
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Trump megabill’s immigration provisions could add $1 trillion to federal debt
While Republicans champion the increased funding for immigration and border security in the “Big Beautiful Bill,” one ...
Most Americans taxes to go up if House can't pass 'big, beautiful bill'
House Republicans struggle to pass Trump's tax bill as Freedom Caucus demands changes, with failure potentially leading to a ...
Trump tax and spending bill passes with Senate's generous SALT changes. Why this matters.
Congress passed a giant tax bill that includes the Senate's SALT changes that allow rich Americans in high-tax states to save ...
Trump deals poised to fall short of sweeping trade reforms
The White House appears poised to fall short of the sweeping global trade reforms it promised to achieve during the three ...
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Fourth of July is about celebrating freedom
Friday is the Fourth of July. What will you celebrate? Freedom from the English monarchy? To me, the Fourth is about freedom, period. When the Founders signed the Declaration of Independence, they put ...