Republicans in Congress voted to block a D.C. tax policy. Then came a clash between D.C.’s chief financial officer and elected officials over $180 million.
Rep. Brendan Boyle urges the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office to detail the price of the war 'under several scenarios.
The US military is best served by steady and consistent growth in defense spending rather than sugar-high splurges.
The earlier Social Security fund insolvency date is predicted due to concerns of higher inflation in the coming years.
Less tariff revenue means that the federal government needs to borrow more, so outlays for interest will be $0.4 trillion ...
Most of the costs are not budgeted for, meaning the Pentagon will need to request more funding soon, researchers say.
The escalating conflict in Iran has thrust foundational legal questions about the president's war powers into the spotlight. Here are answers.
Operation Epic Fury costs nearly $900 million per day, driven by the large expenditure of munitions. Because most of this is ...
Lawmakers introduced a bill to require greater transparency on the national debt and GDP. Reps. Lloyd Smucker, R-Penn., and Jared Golden, D-Maine, introduced the Debt-to-GDP Transparency and ...
Currency markets rarely send clear signals during geopolitical crises, but the latest dollar surge arrived at a moment when ...
Democrats want to roll back controversial changes to the food stamp program enacted in the 2025 reconciliation law.
A classified architecture for the Golden Dome shared with Congress, paired with public accountability on budgets and outcomes ...