In a series of deals over the past three months, lawmakers rejected some of the president’s most aggressive attempts to whittle down the government.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released its February 2026 Budget and Economic Outlook, its first full ten-year ...
The C.B.O. said that the amount of debt held by the public is expected to become much larger than the annual output of the ...
As a result of these changes, the projected 2026 deficit is about $100 billion higher, and total deficits from 2026 to 2035 ...
The federal government's budget deficit has grown by more than $300 billion in the first five months of fiscal year 2025, according to the latest data. The Treasury Department's latest monthly ...
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to unveil his budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year on Friday and send it to Congress, according to a White House official. The annual White House budget request ...
CRFB warned the actual fiscal outlook could be far worse than even the latest sobering projections.
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins testifies during a House Committee on Appropriations budget hearing on Capitol Hill on May 15. (Yuri Gripas/AP) Congress will head into its Memorial Day recess ...
Federal education policymakers find themselves at a critical intersection of budget policy and human investment as they consider budget reconciliation legislation. Updated, March 4, 2025: This post ...
Elon Musk listens as US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2025. Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has been tapped by President Donald ...
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its February 2026 Budget and Economic Outlook today, updating its ...