Let's celebrate some good news.
When politicians can be convinced (or pressured) to exercise even a modest bit of spending restraint, it's remarkably simple to get positive results.
Here's some of what I wrote earlier this year.
…one of the few recent victories for fiscal responsibility was the 2011 Budget Control Act (BCA), which only was implemented because of a fight that year over the debt limit. At the time, the establishment was screaming and yelling about risky brinksmanship. But the net ...