Evidence of positive outcomes from banning earmarks.
Daily Analysis
Two Very Depressing Charts for President Obama, Two Very Encouraging Charts for America’s Taxpayers
It’s not all doom and gloom. We’ve seen some modest successes for advocates of limited government.
Great Moments in Taxing, Spending, and Regulating
If government is the answer, you’ve asked a very silly question.
State and Local Governments Have No Fiscal Excuse for Rapacious Revenue-Raising Tactics
Are state and local government feeling a financial pinch, or is this just another statist myth?
Why Do some Advocates of Small Government Want to Keep a Democrat Appointee at CBO?
CBO uses shoddy analysis to prop up big government. Why are some conservatives arguing for the status quo?
The Limits to a “Shut Down only a Tiny Part of Government Shutdown” Strategy
Republicans think they’ve threaded the needle on shutdowns. Is their new approach viable?
Government Shutdown Theater: Republicans Should Not Surrender to Obama’s Blackmail
If Obama wants to shutdown the government by vetoing spending bills that comply with the sequester, then Republicans should let him.
Proper Staffing and Reform of JCT and CBO Is an IQ Test for the Republican Party
CBO and JCT wield tremendous power. They are also dependable allies of the left.
Health Care Update: Everything from Medicaid’s Ever-Rising Fiscal Burden to a (Very Tepid) Defense of Jonathan Gruber
Medicare’s fiscal black hole, and why Jonathan Gruber got at least one thing right.
Research Shows that Small Government Is Efficient Government
Small government delivers more bang for the buck.





