To the editor: The US isn’t in debt because working-class people have Social Security and Medicare. It is because billionaires are not paying their fair share. When the MAGA party (growing because of Republican silence) proposes a budget that cuts: $230 billion from SNAP/nutrition programs, ...

To the editor: Have you ever considered what one trillion dollars might look like? It would be a stack of $100 bills that would cover a football field...end zone to end zone....to a depth of almost 8 feet high. When I graduated from High School in 1965 the Federal debt was $317 billion ...

To the editor: In an executive order on Jan. 20, President Trump declared that “the Fourteenth Amendment has always excluded from birthright citizenship persons who were born in the United States but not ‘subject to the jurisdiction thereof.” My mother’s father arrived on Ellis Island ...

To the editor: Re: Real story behind 14th Amendment Feb. 11 He is referencing “rulings” on specific cases that resolve that case “specifically.” It has no, repeat, no lawful enforceable extension of authority beyond that specific case, although it can be “referenced” in ...

To the editor: All government agencies, federal, state or local are supposed to be audited each year. So how do we end up with surprises from wasteful, if not outright illegal, spending by USAID? Should we expect more disgusting results from other government organizations? Once again though, ...

To the editor: In response to Feb. 6 letter DEI policies not American Feb. 6: DEI stands for diversity, equity and inclusion. It is a framework that seeks to promote the fair treatment and full participation for all people. DEI includes people of different ages, races, ethnicities, abilities, ...