Ali Meyer is a staff writer with the Washington Free Beacon covering economic issues that expose government waste, fraud, and abuse. Prior to the Free Beacon, she was a multimedia reporter with CNSNews.com where her work appeared on outlets such as Drudge Report and Fox News. She also interned with the Heritage Foundation and Pacific Research Institute. Her Twitter handle is @DJAliMeyer, and her email address is meyer@freebeacon.com.
Amended Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Would Lift GDP by 1.7%, Wages by 1.5%, Add 339,000 Jobs to Economy
Tax Foundation says plan is pro-growth and would increase revenues by $600 billion
Analysis: A $15 Minimum Wage Will Cost California 400,000 Jobs
California's minimum wage would be more than double the federal minimum wage of $7.25
Retail Sales Up 0.8% as Americans Spend More This Holiday Season Than Expected
Economists had predicted retail sales would grow by 0.3 percent
Analysis: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Pays For Itself With Economic Growth
House tax reform proposal projected to increase gross domestic product by 0.7 percent
Unfunded Liabilities of State Public Pensions Top $6 Trillion in 2017
Cost of unfunded pensions totals an average of $18,676 per person in the U.S.
Survey: 36% of Obamacare Enrollees Without Subsidies Pay $1,000 Or More in Premiums
More than half of consumers do not know that Obamacare open enrollment ends this week
Waiting Times For Canada's Single-Payer Health Care System Hit Record High
Democratic senators including Sanders, Warren, and Gillibrand tout benefits of Canada's system as model for U.S.
Tax Expert Touts 20% Corporate Tax Rate, Says Even 1% Higher Will Make U.S. Less Competitive
State and local taxes make a 20 percent corporate tax rate increase to nearly 25 percent
More Than 1 in 4 Americans Postpone Medical Treatment Because of the Expense
63 percent say their condition is serious
