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Freedom Caucus Lists Demands for Debt Limit Vote

Members of the House Freedom Caucus on Friday outlined the conditions necessary to attain their vote for a raise on the national debt limit, including setting a cap on discretionary spending for 10 years, stopping President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, and pulling back the $80 billion approved late last year to expand the Internal Revenue Service.

Over 42,000 Federal Employees Caught Cheating on Taxes, Owing $1.5 Billion in Unpaid Taxes

An audit has revealed that over 42,000 federal employees have repeatedly failed to file their taxes, owing $1.5 billion in unpaid taxes, with the IRS having little ability to punish them.

Visa, Mastercard Delay Plan to Track Firearm Sales Following Criticism, Legislative Proposals

Visa, Mastercard, and Discover have delayed the implementation of a new merchant category code aimed at tracking firearm sales due to legislative proposals and criticism.

Biden to Propose Ending Fossil Fuel Subsidies in Budget

President Joe Biden will announce his budget Thursday that is expected to end subsidies for the oil and gas industries.

Biden’s Proposes Over $2 Trillion in Tax Hikes

Taxes aimed at corporations could get passed on to consumers.

US Jobless Claims Rise by Most in 5 Months

As of the week ending February 25, about 1.72 million people were receiving jobless aid, an increase of 69,000 from the previous week.

Amazon Announces Store Closures in High Crime Cities

Amazon has announced it will be closing several grocery stores in high crime cities like NYC, Seattle and San Francisco, but claims the measure is related to “cost-cutting.”

DOJ Sues to Stop JetBlue From Buying Spirit Airlines, Says Acquisition Would Mean ‘Higher Fares and Fewer Choices’

The Department of Justice sued to block JetBlue’s proposed $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines, a deal that the Biden administration says would mean “higher prices and fewer choices” for Americans who rely on low-cost air travel.

Ford Files Patent for Technology Allowing Cars to Repossess Themselves

Ford does not “have any plans to deploy this [technology].”

Workers in Democrat-Run North Carolina Tourist City Bemoan Downtown Decline: ‘Really Disturbing’

Business owners and workers in a Democrat-run North Carolina tourist town said their downtown district is deteriorating amid rising crime, rampant homelessness and diminishing police.

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