James Agresti
James Agresti is the president of Just Facts, a nonprofit research institute dedicated to providing objective analysis of public policy issues. With expertise in government spending and entitlements, Agresti has been a vocal advocate for accountability and efficiency in federal programs. His recent commentary highlights the significant waste within entitlement programs, particularly at the Social Security Administration, where he points to billions in improper payments. Agresti is known for his critical views on government inefficiency and his calls for reforms to curb wasteful spending.
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James Agresti, president of Just Facts, argues against the claims about work requirements.
GOP senators praise big, beautiful bill work requirement for Medicaid
United States· 2025-07-05
James Agresti, president of the nonprofit research institute Just Facts, stated that the characterization of Social Security as a Ponzi scheme has validity.
House witness defends calling Social Security a 'Ponzi scheme' after Dem attackUnited States· 2025-06-07
James Agresti, president of Just Facts, supported Musk's claim about Social Security being a Ponzi scheme.
Trump admin takes 100-day victory lap on reforming key agency amid fierce pushback from DemsUnited States· 2025-04-29
James Agresti, president of the nonprofit research institute Just Facts, discussed the validity of Elon Musk's criticism of Social Security.
Expert turns tables on Dem critics after Musk accuses Social Security of being 'Ponzi scheme'United States· 2025-03-23
Fox News Digital spoke to Just Facts President James Agresti about areas where DOGE can continue to make an impact in government spending cuts.
Top 5 most shocking government waste secrets exposed by Elon Musk's DOGEUnited States· 2025-02-15
James Agresti, president of the nonprofit research institute Just Facts, spoke to Fox News Digital about some of the opportunities to make cuts to entitlements.
Expert reveals massive levels of waste DOGE can slash from entitlements, pet projects: 'A lot of fat'United States· 2025-02-14