Economic Policy - Page 45

Psaki on 16-cent BBQ tweet being compared to gas price spike: 'If you don't like hot dogs you may not care'

July 2, 2021

Psaki on 16-cent BBQ tweet being compared to gas price spike: 'If you don't like hot dogs you may not care'

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki pushed back on Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy's question about a pun-filled tweet from 1600 Pennsylvania Av celebrating a reported $0.16 drop in the cost of an Independence Day barbecue.

Larry Kudlow blasts Joe Biden’s $6 trillion proposed budget plan for generating ‘pathetic’ economic growth

June 1, 2021

Larry Kudlow blasts Joe Biden’s $6 trillion proposed budget plan for generating ‘pathetic’ economic growth

"Kudlow" host Larry Kudlow slammed President Biden’s forthcoming $6 trillion spending plan telling "America Reports" Monday "it isn’t worth it" after the growth rate for the entire 10-year period was revealed to be less than 2%.

Tucker Carlson: The White House approves gasoline shortage, it's their Green New Deal

May 11, 2021

Tucker Carlson: The White House approves gasoline shortage, it's their Green New Deal

'Tucker Carlson Tonight' host analyzes what led to the sharp increase in the price of gasoline, and why the Biden administration is doing nothing to stop it

Progressives take credit for Biden's huge spending plan: 'We are setting the agenda for the Democratic Party'

April 29, 2021

Progressives take credit for Biden's huge spending plan: 'We are setting the agenda for the Democratic Party'

Progressive lawmakers and advocacy groups are hailing President Biden's sweeping multitrillion-dollar tax and spending plan as a major victory for the left-wing faction of the Democratic Party.

Republican states lambaste alleged legal defects of Biden's 'radical' climate plan

April 22, 2021

Republican states lambaste alleged legal defects of Biden's 'radical' climate plan

Republican state attorneys general are taking issue with legal defects in President Biden's plan to reduce U.S. carbon emissions in half from 2005 levels by 2030.

$Buttigieg defends Biden's $2T spending plan, despite just a fraction going to roads, bridges$

April 1, 2021

Buttigieg defends Biden's $2T spending plan, despite just a fraction going to roads, bridges

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Thursday defended President Biden's sprawling economic spending measure, even though just a fraction of the $2 trillion being billed as an infrastructure package goes toward rebuilding the nation's crumbling roads and bridges.

Sean Hannity: Biden unveils another far-left spending spree under guise of 'infrastructure'

March 31, 2021

Sean Hannity: Biden unveils another far-left spending spree under guise of 'infrastructure'

"Hannity" host Sean Hannity breaks down President Biden's expensive infrastructure plan.

Trump calls Biden jobs plan 'massive giveaway to China,' says it will 'crush American workers'

March 31, 2021

Trump calls Biden jobs plan 'massive giveaway to China,' says it will 'crush American workers'

Former President Donald Trump called President Biden's jobs plan a "monstrosity" that "would be among the largest self-inflicted economic wounds in history."

Schumer plans new way to bypass Republicans on Biden's third economic spending bill

March 29, 2021

Schumer plans new way to bypass Republicans on Biden's third economic spending bill

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is exploring how to pass President Biden's third economic spending bill later this year without any Republican votes via an obscure Senate rule that would allow Democrats to use reconciliation again.

China defends itself on human rights by pointing to US history on slavery

March 25, 2021

China defends itself on human rights by pointing to US history on slavery

In the wake of international backlash for reported human rights abuses in the Xinjiang province, Chinese officials are attempting to reverse the blame by shining a light on slavery.