Some lawmakers have called for increasing federal health care spending by $1.5 trillion to permanently extend the expiring enhanced ...

The Senate may soon vote on resolutions to repeal the national emergencies that the Trump Administration has utilized to put in place significant tariffs on most countries around the world.

The federal government raised $195 billion in customs duties in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, more than 250% of what it collected in ...

The Social Security Administration announced today that beneficiaries will receive a 2.8% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) ...

On October 22, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget hosted Saving the Trust Funds: New Solutions for Social ...

Media CoverageWhite House says it will use tariff revenue to fund federal food aid for mothers and young children Read more ...

It’s tough to decide what the most appalling part is of today’s announcement from the Treasury: that we surpassed an unprecedented $38 trillion in gross national debt; that we’ll likely hit the next ...

With our national debt currently at 100 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), America has never entered any kind of ...

Several times a year, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) releases its “baseline” projections of future spending, revenue, deficits, and debt. In addition, the President and Congress ...

It requires significant tax revenue to fund the federal government. Yet the federal tax code has not been reformed in over 30 years, and faces many problems – including that it is littered with ...

There is growing consensus that the federal budget process – the process through which Congress and the President set tax and spending priorities – is in many ways broken. But numerous proposals have ...

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