OPINION July 3, 2023 The hidden cost of our huge problem with obesity America’s increasing national obesity problem might be tied to taxpayer-funded food stamps that pay for unhealthy foods like soft drinks, snacks and candy.
Opinion May 12, 2020 Chris Edwards: Dem plan for $3 trillion in new coronavirus aid is too costly – States must cut spending A proposal by House Democrats announced Tuesday to spend over $3 trillion more to deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic would send the federal deficit skyrocketing and place an enormous burden on taxpayers to fund. This is why it drew immediate objections from Republicans.
Opinion May 8, 2015 Congress should abolish the TSA -- it's time to privatize airport screening TSA was created in a rush after 9/11, and today employs an army of 53,000 passenger and baggage screeners at airports. The agency has spent billions of dollars on programs that have few demonstrated benefits, including SPOT, the air marshal program, and the intrusive full-body scanning machines.
