Matt Gagnon criticizes the recent passage of a significant bill, highlighting the disparity between the House and Senate’s visions. He argues that the bill, while a political win, fails to address the $2 trillion annual deficit, which he deems a critical issue. Gagnon criticizes the tax cuts as insufficient and points out that the bill’s spending, particularly on defense, exacerbates the problem. He emphasizes the need for substantial spending cuts, particularly on entitlements like Social Security and Medicare, to stabilize the economy. Gagnon warns of a future economic calamity if these issues are not addressed.
A woman in Indiana who put off dental surgery because she doesn't know if she can afford the copay. A Florida couple with young children who are depleting their savings. A grandmother in Idaho who plans to sell her car to pay the rent. They are among the tens of thousands Transportation Security Administration officers set to receive another $0 paycheck this week.
Two people were killed and several others badly hurt when an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport, officials said.
Federal immigration officers have been seen at an airport in Atlanta after President Donald Trump said he'd deploy agents to supplement the Transportation Security Administration during a government shutdown that has caused long lines at security checkpoints across the country.
