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Build Back Better Outlook. Congressional Democrats are still hoping they can pass some version of the Build Back Better Act (BBBA), the budget reconciliation vehicle to advance some of...

The G-7 and NATO, which hold summits this week, have united in response to Russia's war in Ukraine. But President Biden and other leaders arrive weakened by inflation and domestic issues, which may curtail the group's ambitions.

At the last G-7, President Biden announced a plan for the West to counter Chinas influence in low- and middle-income countries. But not much has happened since. This year, theres a relaunch.

When President Joe Biden returns to Europe this weekend for six days of economic and national security meetings, he’ll do so as the leader of reinvigorated Western alliances, resolute in responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and recommitted to defending democracy.

Rather than making democracy a litmus test, G7 and NATO leaders would gain more traction by focusing on the need for all countries to defend the fundamental rules of the international system grounded…

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

"Direct pay" would make more efficient use of public money and speed up renewable energy investment. But Manchin doesn't want that.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) are crafting a potential new budget reconciliation deal as energy prices

Most Louisianians get up every day, go to work, obey the law, pay their taxes, and try to save a little money for retirement while living in the greatest country in all of human history. But Louisianians are struggling under the Biden administration’s war on American energy.

There's nothing like $5 trillion in COVID-19 relief spending paid for with borrowed cash to balloon a deficit.