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It was framed as the start of negotiations, but the debt ceiling should be non-negotiable.

America's wealthy used to pay taxes to support the nation. Now, they lend it money.

And how his nomination fight was the beginning of the end of civil discourse in Washington

Didn't we learn anything from the pandemic?

Friends, Surprising most analysts and forecasters, employers added a whopping 517,000 jobs in January, according to this morning’s monthly labor report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This was almost twice the growth from December’s 260,000 jobs. The unemployment rate fell to 3.4 percent, the lowest since 1969.

And last week's winner

How to explain their priorities?