News Views
Fiscal News Roundup
- Trump Says No Deal With Iran Until 'Unconditional Surrender' — CNN
- Mass Firings Leave National Security Ranks Thinned as War Raises Threats — Washington Post
- US Crude Oil Tops $90 a Barrel After Trump Demands Unconditional Surrender From Iran — CNBC
- US Launches $20 Billion Reinsurance Plan to Ease Gulf Oil Trade — Bloomberg
- The US Lost a Surprising 92,000 Jobs Last Month as the Unemployment Rate Ticked up to 4.4% — Associated Press
- Democrats Blame Trump for Weak Jobs Report as Republicans Play Defense — New York Times
- Fed's View of Stabilizing Employment Gets Tested by Surprise Slump — Bloomberg
- Trump's Trade War Has Hurt Farmers. There Are New Warning Signs for Republicans — Politico
- Trump Tariffs: Customs and Border Protection Tells Judge It Can't Comply With Refund Order — CNBC
- A $220 Million Ad Blitz and a Public Split With Trump Mark the End of Kristi Noem's DHS Tenure — Associated Press
- Trump Voucher Offers New Money for Public School Students, and Pressure for Democrats — Washington Post
- FDA Vaccines Chief Who Ran Afoul of Pharma to Depart — Politico
- U.S. Was Only Country in a Worldwide Survey to Say Most Fellow Citizens Are Bad People — Washington Post
Views and Analysis
- How Much Is the War With Iran Costing the US? — Anne Flaherty, ABC News
- Here's How Much the War With Iran Is Expected to Cost Every Day — Kaanita Iyer, CNN
- Democrats Seize on the Iran War's Enormous Daily Price Tag — Steve Benen, MS Now
- Massive War Price Tag Could Be a Massive Problem for GOP Leaders — Meredith Lee Hill, Politico
- War With Iran Is Turning the Energy Affordability Crisis Into a Calamity — James Baratta, American Prospect
- Americans' Relationship With Gas Prices Is Complicated — Justin Fox, Bloomberg
- 'Ugly': Trump's Job Market Shrinks as Oil Fears Mount — Sam Sutton, Politico
- Weak Jobs Data Underscores Fed's Dilemma as War Stokes Inflation Risk — Colby Smith, New York Times
- America Cannot Withstand the Economic Shock That's Coming — Gina Raimondo, New York Times
- Mass Hysteria. Thousands of Jobs Lost. Just How Bad Is It Going to Get? — Michael Steinberger, New York Times
- An Iranian Civil War Is Not in America's Interest — Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post
- 'MAGA Is Split': Trump's War in Iran Divides America First Loyalists — Nancy Cook and Joshua Green, Bloomberg
Fiscal News Roundup
- Noem Out, Trump Picks Mullin as DHS Secretary — Politico
- Homeland Security Funding Bill Falters Again in Senate as Republicans Warn of Iran Risk — Associated Press
- Noem Firing Doesn't Break DHS Funding Impasse, Democrats Say — CNBC
- DHS Funding Bill Passes the House, With Eroding Democratic Support — The Hill
- Congress Declines to Halt Iran War — Politico
- Trump Says He'll Help Pick Iran's Leader, Predicts Regime Change in Cuba — Politico
- Inside the Trump Administration's Scramble to Support Its Own War — Politico
- On Iran, Trump Officials Say the US Mission Is 'That Simple.' It Depends Who's Doing the Talking — Associated Press
- U.S. Crude Oil Tops $80 Per Barrel as Escalating Iran War Disrupts Global Fuel Supplies — CNBC
- More Than 20 States Sue Over New Global Tariffs Trump Imposed After His Stinging Supreme Court Loss — Associated Press
- Democrat's Plan Would Eliminate Federal Income Taxes for Half of U.S. Workers — Washington Post
- Trump Administration Wants to Streamline Layoffs of Federal Workers — Washington Post
- Thousands of Public Comments Slam Trump's Ballroom: 'I Did Not Vote for This' — Washington Post
Views and Analysis
- Trump Wants a Quick Victory in Iran. But the War May Be Costly — Like Broadwater, New York Times
- Trump Keeps Gambling With the Economy - and Getting Away With It — Victoria Guida, Politico
- Markets Have One Clear Iran War Winner - America — John Authers, Bloomberg
- This Oil Shock Hits Differently for the US — Jonathan Levine, Bloomberg
- The February Jobs Numbers Are Coming Out Friday. Here's What to Expect — Jeff Cox, CNBC
- Why It Matters That the Government Is Messing With Health Databases — Leana S. Wen, Washington Post
- Health Care Can't Be the Only Job in Town. But It Is — Conor Sen, Bloomberg
- A Year the IRS Might Want to Forget — Bloomberg Editorial Board
- Documents Reveal a Web of Financial Ties Between Trump Officials and the Industries They Help Regulate — Corey G. Johnson, Brandon Roberts and Al Shaw, ProPublica