Far from addressing the massive budget deficits, the GOP-led Congress is on track to make them even bigger. Former Reagan Budget Director David Stockman called it “fiscal fraud.” ...

President Donald J. Trump pushed for significant health care changes during his first month back in office, through executive ...

The Trump administration began layoffs at the Internal Revenue Service on Thursday, multiple outlets reported—leading to ...

Thousands of federal government employees have been shown the door in the first month of President Donald Trump’s ...

President Donald Trump’s attempts to slash federal spending have provoked a fiscal melee across the government — and mass confusion about what is happening with hundreds of billions of dollars in ...

House Republicans introduced a proposal seeking to cut Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars. Healthcare ...

From how many budget bills to adopt, to which toxic cuts to make, to what to do about DOGE, Johnson and Thune face a ...

The memorandum from the Office of Management and Budget said that the hold would not impact Medicare, Social Security benefits or other payments that are “provided directly to individuals ...

Gov. JB Pritzker will present his seventh budget proposal Wednesday as the state faces a projected $3.2 billion revenue shortfall for fiscal year 2026, which begins July 1. Federal pandemic aid has ...

Some argue that DOGE has stoked conservative outrage about specific agencies without going after much bigger pieces of the ...

A prior adviser to the Biden-Harris White House has spread information online saying that the new budget resolution would ...