Senate takes up a budget plan crafted by Republicans to advance Trump’s agenda
The Senate’s budget plan allows for extending the individual and estate tax cuts under a scoring method that treats them as ...
Don’t be misled about what’s driving our budget deficit
Using this benchmark, we can attribute 71 percent of the 2025 deficit to spending policy decisions and 29 percent to tax ...
Five big questions the GOP’s budget plan for Trump leaves unanswered
Senate Republicans are pushing to adopt a budget blueprint this week to kick off a complex process to advance President Trump ...
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WATCH LIVE: Senate convenes as Republicans push for Trump’s budget bill of tax and spending cuts
The Senate dived into contentious debate Friday on a budget plan critical to Republican efforts to pass trillions of dollars ...
Measuring the cost of extending Trump’s tax cuts becomes a flashpoint in Congress
Senate Republicans are looking to change how extending many of Trump’s 2017 tax cuts would be scored when it comes to future ...
U.S. could face default by August if Congress doesn't address debt ceiling, budget office says
The federal government could be unable to pay its bills as soon as August if Congress doesn't act, the Congressional Budget ...
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U.S. Could Run Out of Cash by May, Budget Office Predicts
The Congressional Budget Office said that the so-called X-date could occur as early as spring if Congress does not lift or ...
Congressional Budget Office finds House GOP budget goals would require Medicaid cuts
An analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office showed that House GOP budget goals could not be reached without reducing spending on Medicaid.
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New Budget Resolution Is Upside Down, Hurting Families the President Pledged to Serve to Shower Tax Cuts on the Wealthy and Powerful
Congress is speeding down a path to a deeply harmful budget and tax “reconciliation” bill that showers tax cuts on ...
Timeline for DC's future budgets in limbo as Congress pauses talks to return $1 billion
As the District leaders' budget battle continues on Capitol Hill, the timeline for D.C.'s future budgets is in limbo.