Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
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Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...

Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there's one potentially glaring problem for them, as illustrated by our friends at Unleash Prosperity...

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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
Budget Cuts Can Be Political Winners
By Quin Hillyer
Tuesday, December 04 2012
For decades now, Republicans have championed the vague idea of budget savings while fearfully shying away from efforts to “sell” the cuts as anything other than a necessary discipline. Their lack of courage and creativity is pathetic. In “fiscal cliff” negotiations and in all similar budgetary imbroglios in the next few years, fiscal conservatives should highlight specific cuts not begrudgingly, but as if the cuts themselves are gifts to their constituents. The model for this approach was the fight over the “Bridge to Nowhere.” Put a clever title on something…
 
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