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Why Full Expensing of R&D Should Remain in the Tax Code

Commentary Ask 1,000 random people what the 2017 tax reform law did, and probably none of them would tell you about full expensing of business investments—instead, they’d likely cite individual or corporate income tax reductions. And yet, the ability to immediately deduct investment expenses was one of the most important pro-growth provisions in the entirety […]

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US Investigating Human Smuggling Link to California Crash That Killed 13

Investigators with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency were going to the scene of a deadly crash in southern California to probe whether it was connected to human smuggling, according to the agency. “Special Agents from Homeland Security Investigations San Diego responded to the scene of today’s fatal crash in El Centro, California, and have

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22 Governors Oppose CCP Virus Stimulus Bill Over Allocation of Funds

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and 21 other state governors are speaking out in opposition to President Joe Biden’s new criteria for allocating CCP virus relief funds. Their main objection is that the bill directs funds to be distributed according to unemployment numbers, instead of the population of the states. A joint statement released on Feb. 27 reads:

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‘Militia Group’ Possibly Plotting to Breach the Capitol on March 4: Capitol Police

The U.S. Capitol Police said that it learned of a possible threat against members of Congress and the Capitol complex by “an identified militia group.” “The United States Capitol Police Department is aware of and prepared for any potential threats towards members of Congress or towards the Capitol complex,” said a news release from the

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Awarding Our Friends

Commentary It’s gratifying to see prestigious awards bestowed on those who share our political or aesthetic sensibilities. Such awards confirm our predilections, assuring us that we’re on the side of the angels. Unfortunately, political partisanship often clouds the judgment of those responsible for the award. The predictable result is a long list of unmerited prizes.

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US, Japan, Australia, India Need to Push Back Against CCP: Think Tank

The United States, Japan, Australia, and India need to comprehensively push back against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the Indo-Pacific region, a leading think tank says. Cleo Paskal of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies told The Epoch Times at the Conservative Political Action Conference that the CCP’s goal is to be “number one in

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