Happy Monday and a happy Jewish new year to those who celebrate! The House and Senate are out this week ahead of a government funding deadline in eight days. Is a government shutdown inevitable at ...

President Trump announced late last week that he intends to claw back $4.9 billion in foreign aid funds, muddying the waters ahead of this month’s negotiations over the 2026 budget while setting up ...

President Trump’s increased tariffs will decrease U.S. government deficits by $4 trillion through 2035, according to newly revised projections by the Congressional Budget Office. Phill Swagel, ...

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Wednesday announced the next phase in a dramatic scaling back of the office she leads, including large staffing reductions that will reduce the size ...

President Trump is reportedly removing Billy Long from his position as head of the Internal Revenue Service after less than two months on the job, adding to months of mayhem and turnover at the top of ...

The House narrowly passed a $9 billion package of DOGE spending cuts just after midnight on Friday, approving a White House request to cancel money that Congress had previously provided for foreign ...

President Trump and Elon Musk have ramped up their on-again-off-again feud, with the tech mogul announcing that he has launched a new party, the America Party, after criticizing Trump’s tax and ...

Happy July 1, or as it's known to some here in New York, Bobby Bonilla Day. In Washington, D.C, President Donald Trump's signature policy bill squeaked through the Senate by the slimmest of margins ...

A new analysis of the Republican megabill currently under consideration in the Senate finds that it could be much less costly than previously estimated — as long as you’re willing to ignore the cost ...

The reconciliation bill containing much of President Trump’s agenda would provide a significant tax cut for high-income households, but low-income groups would receive far less of a boost and in some ...

The Congressional Budget Office released a preliminary analysis late on Tuesday of the distributional effects of the Republican reconciliation bill, finding that the plan would help most households on ...

An updated Congressional Budget Office analysis of Republicans’ reconciliation bill finds that the number of people without health insurance would increase by about 10 million people by 2034 because ...