Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) efforts appear ready to shift focus to the Social Security ...

Republicans bet on the economy growing faster than reasonable to cover plans that could reignite inflation, rising interest ...

As the Trump administration rushes to eliminate federal jobs, even the national parks — among the country’s most beloved and ...

Trump claims he has a "mandate" to slash budgets, but polls show Americans want more spending on education, health care, ...

President Donald Trump’s dramatic pause of federal grants and loans is queuing up a Supreme Court showdown over the ...

To put foreign aid in the broader context of federal spending, we also used historical expenditure data from the Office ... billion on international assistance programs in the 2025 fiscal year, ...

Some eight years later ... or his advisors from communicating with federal agencies or the public about the President’s priorities regarding federal spending,” the lawyers wrote.

From fighting disease to humanitarian needs, the U.S. Agency for International Development has been taking the lead for more ...

Gov. Ned Lamont’s proposed $55.2B budget would reform CT’s ‘fiscal guardrails’ and launch a major early childhood development ...

This technical note explains how we adjust the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ten-year budget baseline issued in January 2025 to create our CBPP baseline, which we use in our analyses of ...

"The Senate must not be business as usual," warned Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) as nearly two dozen Democrats cast a ...

There are few, if any, parallels in U.S. history ... a Responsible Federal Budget, Trump in his first term outspent Biden. Perhaps he has adopted fiscal discipline as his New Year's resolution.