Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., exposed her economic ignorance again this week when she argued that bankers should be held liable for the mistakes of their borrowers.

Since President Trump was elected, small business creation has surged, with new business applications increasing by 16 percent -- nearly twice as fast as the two year period prior to his election.

It would crush the entire economy under trillions in new taxes.

There was good economic news Friday when the Labor Department announced that the U.S. economy added 213,000 jobs in June – more than the increase of about 200,000 that economists had forecast.

Start with the bill’s doubling of the income threshold under which American families pay zero tax at all on earnings up to $24,000.

Democrats are desperate to derail long-overdue tax relief that is heading to the Senate floor for a vote this week – even if by doing so they take money from the pockets of their own constituents.

The growing momentum behind federal tax cuts has defenders of high taxes worried. Witness their decision to start badmouthing Kansas tax cuts.

As the end of President Trump’s first year in office nears, Republicans are desperate for a victory.