Congress has revived a proposal to sell Western public lands to minimize increases to the deficit in the proposed budget bill ...

The supposedly “nonpartisan” Congressional Budget Office (CBO), which provides Congress with cost estimates for its policy ...

How to Spot the Myths that are Holding America Back.Reeling from years of executive overreach and fiscal chaos, Congress ...

As Congress makes headway on the FY 2026 budget, it's essential to know where we are in the annual process, both for the overall funding bill and for measures like the annual National Defense ...

President Trump’s fiscal year 2026 defense budget request cuts over $25 billion in acquisition funding from the Department of ...

Bobby Kogan, senior director of federal budget policy at the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank, said in an ...

The legislation would make it harder for judges to hold defiant parties, including government officials, in contempt.

The CBO released a report estimating that President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” would increase the deficit by $2.4 ...

Trump’s “big, beautiful" budget bill would leave an additional 10.9 million Americans without health insurance and increase ...

The administration wants to cut roughly $7 billion in annual K-12 funding. Much of it supports vulnerable students.

The CBO also estimates an increase of 10.9 million people without health insurance under the bill, including 1.4 million who ...

to pause and explain why Republicans are moving at such a breakneck speed to get through what’s known as the “budget reconciliation” process. When Trump was sworn in, congressional ...