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Ken Buck: The Real Threat To Young Americans' Jobs Isn't AI. It's The National Debt.
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "Our national debt is not a theoretical boogeyman. It's a bona fide job-killer that is impeding economic growth and driving up costs on everyday families. And it will only get worse the longer it is ignored."
Ken BuckJuly 29, 2026
Ken Buck: New York City Wants You to Pay for Its Sanctuary City Laws
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "New York City has put out a welcome mat for illegal immigrants, practically inviting them to join in Mayor Zohran Mamdani's "collective warmth" of socialism. There's just one problem: The city needs your tax dollars to pay for it."
Ken BuckJuly 14, 2026
Ken Buck: The Earmark Book Is Back, And Congress Still Hasn't Learned
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "Lawmakers in Washington are back to their old tricks to quietly foist more deficit spending on Americans, and it's more irresponsible than ever."
Ken BuckJuly 09, 2026
Ken Buck: Socialism And The Deceptive Online Housing Scheme
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "Homeowners are more likely to vote and more likely to support free-market principles. It's no wonder so many young people have bought into the lie of socialism. It's an appealing facade for those who feel fenced out of the American dream."
Ken BuckJuly 01, 2026
Ken Buck: Vice President Vance Is Hunting Fraud
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "This spring the White House launched the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, the largest-ever governmentwide effort to root out fraud, waste and abuse from federal programs."
Ken BuckJune 25, 2026
Ken Buck: The National Debt Is Making Life In America Unaffordable
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "The average American will pay nearly $650,000 in interest fees over the course of their life, according to a recent study. As the national debt goes up, rates go up, and borrowing costs go up."
Ken BuckJune 17, 2026
Ken Buck: It's Time to Stop Shielding College Endowments
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "Colleges these days look more like major corporations rather than not-for-profit places of learning. The top 20 richest colleges -- all but three of which are private -- sit atop over $500 billion of savings."
Ken BuckJune 10, 2026
Ken Buck: Exxon Shareholders Reward Bold Leadership
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "Last week ExxonMobil shareholders voted overwhelmingly to relocate the company’s legal headquarters to Texas. The decision marks an undeniable rebuke of New Jersey’s corporate tax scheme, the highest in the US at 11.5%."
Ken BuckJune 04, 2026
Ken Buck: Mamdani's First 100 Days — When 'Tax the Rich' Meets Reality
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "Socialists need capitalists' money to keep the 'warmth of collectivism' burning. As much as Democrats might hate to admit it, they need successful individuals to fund their radical agenda, even as they demonize them."
Ken BuckMay 28, 2026
Ken Buck: Kentucky's Electoral Lesson — The Price of Fiscal Accountability
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "Tuesday night's results in Kentucky's primary reveal the cost of principled leadership that puts our country's financial health ahead of party dogma. Massie may not be heading back to Washington next year, but he sure put his country ahead of his ego, and he deserves our gratitude for it."
Ken BuckMay 20, 2026
Ken Buck: California's Warning To America — How Much Socialism Is Too Much?
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "The question isn't whether California will learn from its mistakes and correct course. The question is whether voters will wake up and realize this socialist tax-and-spend agenda is knocking on our door -- and whether we will fight to stop it."
Ken BuckMay 13, 2026
Ken Buck: Not For Sale
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "That money shapes politics is a truth as old as the republic. What's new is the scale of it. A small class of ultrawealthy leftist donors now flood Washington with cash, routed through shell companies and opaque nonprofits engineered to obscure its source."
Ken BuckMay 06, 2026