Policy and Government

At Biz Journal, Sara Gilgore reports Loudoun, Falls Church, Fairfax, Howard, Arlington are on the top 10 richest counties list.

On Real Clear Markets, John Tamny wonders why Republicans have tunnel vision on repealing what is already dying.

Tax

Steve Forbes: Kill the trillion-dollar consumer tax.

At Politico, Rachel Bade says the budget committee could kill the BAT.

At Politico, Nancy Cook and Josh Dawsey write tax reform is now a must-win.

Spending

The WSJ hammers the Obamacare Republicans.