Trump's first budget since reclaiming office seeks to make good on his promises to boost spending on border security while ...

Coming up with a final federal budget always involves arm twisting and other negotiating tactics as everyone lobbies for ...

The Art of Unbalancing the Budget. The idea that the government should live within its means and annually balance its budget was the fiscal policy objective of the nation's leader ...

Almost nothing about the BCA happened according to plan. The 2011 law led to sudden cuts after a congressional failure to agree on long-term deficit reduction.

Congressional Republicans in both chambers are attempting to make cuts to federal spending while also boosting defense ...

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson confirmed that current discussions about the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric ...

California’s economic output has surpassed $4 trillion a year and in doing so slipped past Japan to become, were it a nation, ...

Johnson said some controversial proposals to slash Medicaid were off the table for the massive Trump agenda bill, while ...

Republican Texas Rep. Jodey Arrington said Sunday that lawmakers need to tackle the growing U.S. national debt and reduce the ...

Rolando Pablos and Gina Ortiz Jones offered different priorities at a recent debate when asked how to deal with the city's ...