The House faction of budget hawks yammers about cutting deficits, but this week, when it came to Trump’s budget bill, once again, they caved.

The House faction of budget hawks yammers about cutting deficits, but this week, when it came to Trump’s Big, Beautiful budget bill, once again, they caved. The Washington Monthly is an independent ...

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The House faction of budget hawks yammers about cutting deficits, but this week, when it came to Trump’s Big, Beautiful budget bill, once again, they caved. The Washington Monthly is an independent ...

The House faction of budget hawks yammers about cutting deficits, but this week, when it came to Trump’s Big, Beautiful budget bill, once again, they caved. The Washington Monthly is an independent ...

The House faction of budget hawks yammers about cutting deficits, but this week, when it came to Trump’s Big, Beautiful budget bill, once again, they caved. At this moment of deep political division, ...

The Washington Monthly is an independent voice, listened to by insiders and willing to take on sacred cows—liberal and conservative. And we need your support.

Ahmad al-Sharaa toppled Assad. But is Syria headed toward democracy, or did it trade one dictator for another?

Grievance dressed as law, history warped into license, today’s Court is not checking Trump’s authoritarianism—it’s codifying ...

Supporting the GENIUS Act, a crypto industry-backed bill that ostensibly regulates “stablecoins,” is a political and economic ...

Grievance dressed as law, history warped into license, today’s Court is not checking Trump’s authoritarianism—it’s codifying it. At this moment of deep political division, bold ideas to ...

Grievance dressed as law, history warped into license, today’s Court is not checking Trump’s authoritarianism—it’s codifying it. At this moment of deep political division, bold ideas to ...