Recent federal budget proposals would shift significant costs, explicitly or implicitly, to states and localities by ...

Many millions of people would have a harder time affording and accessing health care under Republican proposals that Congress ...

Some House Republicans are frustrated with a lack of progress in the reconciliation process, but leadership says the ...

Richard Stern joins “The Signal Sitdown” to discuss the players, procedures, and policy options on the table for budget reconciliation.

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) announced the reintroduction of his Protect Our Seniors Act, a legislative effort aimed at preserving and protecting Social Security ...

According to data from the U.S. Congressional Budget Office, the federal government is staring down a $1.9 trillion deficit ...

The ideas being proposed could amount to more than $2 trillion of cuts to the countrys public health insurance program for ...

Stabilizing debt over the next decade at its current share of the economy would require $9.0 trillion of deficit reduction relative to the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) ...

Social Security is facing a potential financial crisis that could impact millions of Americans who rely on these benefits for ...

Lawmakers haven’t even started talking about this problem, much less grappling with it realistically. The Congressional ...

A two-page OMB memo falsely claims that the president can refuse to spend money on programs authorized by Congress ...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released its Options for Reducing the Deficit, outlining a number of p ...