How does the federal government allocate the trillions of dollars it spends every year? According to polls, the government spends a lot of money on foreign aid and welfare. But of course those polls ...

Using this benchmark, we can attribute 71 percent of the 2025 deficit to spending policy decisions and 29 percent to tax ...

Senate Republicans plugged away overnight and into early Saturday morning to approve their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks ...

The Senate on Thursday advanced its budget resolution, teeing up a weekend vote on a blueprint for President Trump’s tax agenda and other top priorities. Senators voted 52-48 to kick ...

The GOP budget framework employs controversial accounting maneuver and conflicts with a competing House plan.

The United States is on track to hit its statutory debt ceiling — the so-called X-date when the country runs short of money ...

President Donald Trump and the GOP need to work together to legislate and avoid losing the 2026 midterm elections.

Extending the tax rates could cost about $4 trillion, according to a report from the Congressional Budget Office. In the past 50 years, the federal government has ended with a fiscal year-end ...

(The Center Square) – A group of budget hawks said Wednesday that President Donald Trump's plan to balance the federal budget was "a claim at utter and complete odds with fiscal reality and the ...

Proposed Medicaid cuts in the federal budget have health care leaders in Southwest Colorado – including CommonSpirit Mercy ...

Several recent news articles have reported that House Agriculture Committee Chair GT Thompson plans to meet the budget ... states pay for a portion of SNAP food assistance benefits. [1] Since SNAP’s ...

This month, the chief law-enforcement officers of blue states have been working to enforce federal laws against the federal government, and they’ve had some success. Last week, a federal judge ...