Free Beacon Ali Meyer

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.


Obamacare Enrollment Deadline Extended to Monday

Officials say deadline extended due to 'extraordinary demand'

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Obamacare Tax Subsidies Will Increase by $9.8 Billion Due to Premium Hikes

Tax credit spending will rise to $42.6 billion in 2017 from $32.8 billion in 2016

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Latest Obamacare Enrollment Figures Show Signups on Track for Decline From Last Year

There are 398,310 fewer new consumers signing up for Obamacare this year

IRS Employees Spent $1.4 Million of Taxpayer Money on Lavish Travel and Hotels

'The lodging selected by these employees often appeared to be excessive and inappropriate'

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Fed Raises Rates for Second Time in Two Years After Keeping Rates Near Zero Since 2008

Federal funds rate increased to a range of 0.5-0.75 percentage point

Tax Code Compliance Costs Economy $1 Trillion Annually

Accounting costs alone total $409 billion, the annual GDP of 36 states combined

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Only 50% of Children Entering Labor Force Today Earn More Than
Their Parents

Report finds that prospects of achieving 'American Dream' are fading for young Americans

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$422 Billion: Government Collects Record Taxes in First Two Months of Fiscal 2017

Despite record tax collection, government still runs deficit of $181 billion

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Bill Would Allow Government to Locate People With Tracking Devices

Measure intended to protect people with disabilities who have wandered away

Report: Chinese Investment in U.S. Hit $18 Billion in First Half of 2016

Pace of Chinese investment is on track for another record this year