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CBO Report Misleads but Still Underscores Debt Crisis
Deficits will return to $1 trillion or more, and the CBO primarily blames tax cuts.

Mueller Goes After Trump's Attorney
The FBI raided the office and home of his personal lawyer, who's at the center of Trump's Stormy affair.

CFPB Chief Wants to Rein in His Own Bureaucracy
Mick Mulvaney aims to curb his agency's unaccountable authority. Elizabeth Warren wants to stop him.
Video: Little Pink House
A new movie called "Little Pink House" tells the story of Kelo and eminent domain.
Two Big Confirmation Battles Loom
Pompeo for secretary of state and Haspel for CIA director are critical positions and both face opposition.

Background Checks Take a Back Seat With Dem IT Aides
The problematic Awan family completely avoided scrutiny from any Democrat.

VA's Shulkin Wasn't Up to the Task of Pivotal Reform
Our veterans are getting the short end of the stick, and the VA needs a colossal overhaul.

New Evidence of Obama's Deep-State Collusion?
FBI, CIA, Democrat leaders and Obama's White House all appear to have coordinated on Trump probe.

Dems Spuriously Claim Census Citizenship Question Is 'Illegal'
After a 70-year hiatus, the census is officially set to renew a query of U.S. residents' citizenship status.

Trump Taps Bolton and diGenova as Replacements
The administration's shuffling continues with the president's national security advisor and lead lawyer resigning.

Six Months Late, Congress Passes Spendthrift Omnibus
"For perspective, until 1991, the entire budget of the federal government for the whole year was less than $1.3 trillion."

McCabe's Secret Probe of Sessions — More Deep-State Manipulation
The firing was recommended by an Obama appointee; this was not a play at revenge by Sessions.
Focusing on the Bigger Threat — Bureaucracy
Ralph Peters says the "deep state" is a phony threat. He's very wrong, and here's why.

Trump Touts Plan to Combat Opioid Epidemic
The president's three-pronged approach shows the nation he is serious about tackling the problem.

Sessions Fires McCabe, Twitter Storm Ensues
Former FBI director blames Trump, while Trump once again blasts Mueller investigation as a witch hunt.
Video: Saving California
"The problem with California is Californians." So says Firewall host Bill Whittle, and he ought to know: he's been one of them for 30 years.

Make Daylight Great Again
Marco Rubio introduced legislation to banish the scourge of the time change forever.
White House Chaos Is the New Normal
Tillerson, perhaps McMaster, Shulkin and Sessions — administration turnover seems endless.

FBI Recommends Lying McCabe Be Fired
After the critical recommendation, it's now up to AG Jeff Sessions to determine whether he is terminated.

Tillerson Is Out
Surprise — Trump fires the secretary of state and replaces him with CIA Director Mike Pompeo.