The "opioid crisis" claimed the lives of over 80,000 Americans last year, and that figure was a 27 percent drop on the drug ...

President Donald Trump’s big bill making its way through Congress will cut taxes by $3.75 trillion but also increase deficits ...

The legislation’s backers would rather dismiss uncomfortable facts and the people harmed by the bill they support.

A small, government office with some 275 employees has found itself caught in the political crossfire as Congress debates ...

Senate Republicans on Wednesday discussed the need to cut out waste, fraud and abuse in Medicare to achieve more deficit reduction in President Trump’s landmark bill to extend the 2017 tax cuts, ...

In April, FEMA rejected North Carolina’s application for an emergency aid extension as the state grappled with recovery ...

President Trump's massive tax and immigration bill will add $2.4 trillion to the deficit through 2034, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.

The goal is not to improve program efficiency, but to pay for tax cuts for the very wealthy by denying people benefits ...