"Real CBO BCRA Headline: No Individual Market Losses in 2018, But Up 1 Million From 2017"
- Josh Archambault in Forbes
Reality check! An analysis by Forbes contributor Josh Archambault reveals surprising flaws in the CBO’s score of the Senate healthcare bill, which...
Nobody Expected the Oil Market to Shift This Way
By Keith Kohl
May, 2017
Years ago, I was laughing at the idea that Russia and Saudi Arabia could work together on an oil production cut.
Now, not only has the cut happened, but...
WHEN HE WAS BARRY
Think You Know Everything About Obama? Guess Again, Says David Garrow
The Pulitzer-winning biographer is about to dump hundreds of pages of Obama on us next month. And his version of young Barry’s life doesn’t track precisely...
CNBC’s Santelli On CPS Pension Fund: It’s A Ponzi Scheme
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May 26, 2017
Dan & Amy are joined by CNBC On-Air Editor Rick Santelli who had this to say about the Chicago City Wire: "It is...
Ted Dabrowski
Dedicated to getting the US back on track, starting with Illinois. Go big or go home.
John Klingner
Is it just me, or does the world need a little less government and a little more free market?
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Brendan Bakala
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MAY 18, 2017
The plant will close its doors by July 17 and offer some employees relocation opportunities.
Butterball announced that it will close its Montgomery-based facility, costing 600 jobs. The Montgomery plant specialized in bacon processing...
Illinois Policy May 2017
Illinoisans feel the strain of the state’s two-year budget impasse, but they are emphatic that tax hikes should not be part of any budget deal. These are the findings of a new poll of likely Illinois...
Studies: High corporate, property taxes stunt job growth in Illinois
By Michael Carroll
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ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK
Illinois imposes a higher tax burden on its businesses than most of its Midwest neighbors, according to newly released economic data that some...
Surrender or Fight
Originally published at Fox News.
Republicans, in particular the Trump administration, are approaching a historic decision that will shape America for generations to come.
The endless hostility of the Left, exemplified by violent fascists on college campuses, thugs in...
Report: $15 minimum wage would cost Illinois 93,000 jobs by 2027
By Melissa Busch
May 19, 2017
Greg Bishop | Illinois News Network
ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK
Raising the state minimum wage to $15 an hour would lead to 93,000 fewer jobs...