That cost jumps closer to $4 trillion once rising interest payment costs are taken into account, according to fiscal experts.

The Senate’s top Democrat scored one tiny, largely meaningless win: Using Senate procedure, he forced Republicans’ official ...

With the Senate preparing to take up a request from the White House to claw back $9.4 billion in approved funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, President Trump last night put the ...

Although the ink is barely dry on the massive tax and spending package that will add more than $4 trillion to the national debt over the next decade, some Republicans are calling for another major ...

Scientists have warned that the Trump administration’s funding cuts threaten a broad range of research. Now, a new analysis finds that the president’s budget request would cut federal funding ...

Good evening. White House Budget Director Russ Vought today ratcheted up President Donald Trump's battle against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing the central banker of mismanagement ...

If you have kids or know anyone who does, this won’t surprise you: A new poll from the Associated Press and the NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that 76% of Americans say the cost ...

Good evening. President Donald Trump launched a major salvo in his tariff war today, placing a 50% import tax on good from Brazil - though the move may have had more to do with personal grudges ...

President Trump announced a new batch of tariffs Wednesday, including a 50% levy on goods coming to the U.S. from Brazil. Trump cited the country's treatment of its Trumpian former president, Jair ...

Republicans’ “big, beautiful” bill is done, but Congress still has plenty of important fiscal legislation and related items to deal with before the end of the 2025 fiscal year on September ...

Happy Monday! Now that President Donald Trump has signed into law his so-called big, beautiful bill, the fiscal focus shifts to tariffs, the spending bills needed to avoid a government shutdown ...