For most of the country, March means one thing: college basketball.  This year, in Washington, DC it means something completely different.  The madness to which I refer is what’s happening with our federal budget.  If you are not troubled by the fact that we are facing this ...read more

Since President Obama was first inaugurated in 2009, Congress has failed to pass a budget and the US government has been operating under what is called a “continuing resolution” or CR.  This just means that the levels of spending remain the same from last year (or last time a ...read more