Fiscal hawks warn that deficits produce higher inflation rates and higher interest rates that harm the poor the most.

Jefferson County is embroiled in a budget crisis, after another failed quorum court meeting today.The County Judge, Gerald ...

Texas families could use tax dollars to fund their children’s private school tuition under a Republican-backed bill that sailed through the Senate.

Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) slammed the DOGE attempts to upend the federal government as "the most serious constitutional crisis" since Watergate.

The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively ...

In an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” Sen. Andy Kim, D-N.J., said Republicans “should not count on” having Democratic votes to fund the government.

The Louisiana Republican, under the gun from some GOP senators to move along the bill, said the House needs more time to ...

Rep. Kevin Hern (R-Okla.), chair of the House Republican Policy Committee, on Sunday defended Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for the delay in unveiling a budget resolution. In an interview on ...

Tentative plans for a House Budget Committee markup this week may now be postponed as GOP lawmakers search for agreement.

From transgender athletes to school vouchers, assault weapons to a legal cannabis market, issues sidelined in this session ...

Georgia House passes a $40.5 billion budget, focusing on Hurricane Helene relief and future event preparations.