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.


Resettling Middle Eastern Refugees Costs Taxpayers $64,370 Per Refugee

91 percent of refugees receive food stamps, 68 percent receive cash assistance

Report: al Qaeda Terrorists Entered United States Through Refugee Program

DHS Secretary said ISIS may exploit refugee resettlement program

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Sticker Shock: High Obamacare Deductibles Make Insurance Unaffordable

Deductibles cost $3,000 or more in many states

Feds Take $4.5 Billion Worth of Private Property From Americans in 2014

Number has increased 4,667 percent since 1986

Policy Expert: Earned Income Tax Credit Program Penalizes Marriage

Married couples would have received $1,325 more had they not been married

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Economist: OECD Says Spending Caps Are Effective At Restraining Government

Bureaucracy has aligned itself with policies that expand government in past

Record-High Percentage of Young Women Live With Their Parents

Nearly half of young men, or 42.8 percent, stay at home with their parents

After Taxes, a $4,800 Salary Grants Nearly Same Take-Home Pay As a $21,000 Salary

Higher salary doesn’t mean much more take-home pay

Food Stamp Beneficiaries Decline, Still Exceed 45 Million

Number has been over historic benchmark for 52 straight months