By Stephanie Curry, an attorney and Policy Manager for Family Policy Alliance Last week, we shared the jarring news that the state of Ohio had removed a young girl (who identifies as a boy) from her home because her parents refused to allow their daughter to be subject to extreme and irreversible medical interventions in …
It is a rare occurrence for a government program to be both popular with the public and produce revenue for the U.S. Treasury.
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More than half your federal-income tax dollars were spent on the military and health care in 2014.
It's nice to have more money in your pocket. And thanks to the 2017 tax cuts, the typical American is now paying less in taxesBut that's not to say we're not still sending a hefty sum of money to Washington. Tally up all the payroll and other taxes on earnings and income, and you'll find that the average American household forks over more than $26,000 to the feds each year. Last year, Washington collected more than $3.3 trillion in taxes. So where…