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There has been a recent uptick in nostalgia for President George W. Bush. President Obama remarked on his predecessor’s regard for the rule of law, and former Congresswoman Katie Hill expressed longing for President Bush’s leadership. In a way, it’s understandable why the public is trying to remember better days.
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trump administration found itself defending proposed cuts in funding to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in its 2021 budget request to Congress. The cuts, which were the latest in a consistent pattern of reductions in CDC funding over the past 10 years, threaten to further hamper the government’s ability to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak.
THE CASE FOR NEW START EXTENSION By Caroline Dorminey and Sumaya Malas The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) is the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between Russia and the United States, the world’s two largest nuclear powers. The agreement is set to expire in February 2021 but could be easily extended by five years if both parties consent. Without it, U.S. national security, alliance relationships, and global stability would suffer.
Recent surveys of potential Democratic nominees ahead of tomorrow’s debate show that many agree on a perspective long treated as a taboo in Washington: We spend too much money on the Pentagon. This perspective is a departure from the oft-cited scapegoat of “waste, fraud, and abuse” that has received bipartisan lashings but allowed the Pentagon to continue to grow.
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