Congress faces Friday deadline to fund the government. Here's what to know.
Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms ...
Federal budget deficit hits record $1.1T in first 5 months of fiscal year
New data from the Treasury Department shows the federal deficit is $318 billion larger in the first five months of fiscal ...
On Medicaid cuts, budget officials tell Republicans what they didn’t want to hear
Democrats said the Republican budget would slash Medicaid. GOP leaders disagreed. The Congressional Budget Office just ...
Congress and DOGE Can Find Spending Cuts at the Department of Defense
The DOGE and Congress should find fertile ground for cost-cutting in the defense budget. The post Congress and DOGE Can Find ...
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The GOP’s Budget Proposal Would Cut Medicaid. Most Oppose That Idea, Poll Finds.
The latest KFF poll was published as Republican lawmakers in Congress appear intent on making major spending cuts to the ...
Will Trump’s budget cuts slash Medicaid coverage for Utahns? Rep. Kennedy, a physician, says no.
“Without consultation and proper planning, congressionally proposed reductions to Medicaid would impact state budgets, rural hospitals and health care service providers,” National Governors ...
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How will Congress resolve the budget with just days remaining before funds run out
"There's all kinds of things related to the debt ceiling, some people think of is a bit of budget gimmickry on the Senate side," said Mitchell Miller.
GOP must cut Medicaid or Medicare to achieve budget goals, CBO finds
The nonpartisan bookkeeper said there’s no other way to cut $1.5 trillion from the budget over the next decade.
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What does the House-passed budget resolution mean?
We asked Doug Elmendorf—the Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Public Policy, former director of the U.S. Congressional Budget ...
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Trump’s ‘Office of Shipbuilding’ might be just what America needs to revive its power on high seas
While America’s maritime power has been left to languish and China’s influence on the high seas continues to grow, experts say President Donald Trump’s new “Office of […] ...