J.D. FOSTER: Congress Pours Fuel On The Debt Fire With Phony ‘Emergency’ Spending
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
Want to spend more with little muss and fuss? Declare the purpose an emergency. That is what Congress does — and did again in the recently adopted continuing resolution (CR). Since 1992 Congress has spent $12 trillion…
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