Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggests that laying off thousands of federal workers would tame a massive budget. But ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is taking the fight over Medicaid cuts deep into Republican territory, visiting ...

Crowds gathered at the Tesla dealership in Pasadena this weekend, protesting against budget cuts Tesla founder Elon Musk is ...

Republicans pushed through their blueprint for tax and spending cuts after Democrats forced them to cast politically painful ...

Using this benchmark, we can attribute 71 percent of the 2025 deficit to spending policy decisions and 29 percent to tax ...

Fierce and unpredictable fights are happening at the Capitol over K-12 money. Part of the challenge is anticipating federal ...

How does the federal government allocate the trillions of dollars it spends every year? According to polls, the government spends a lot of money on foreign aid and welfare. But of course those polls ...

The political battle lines are drawn for a debate in Washington and beyond over a Republican budget plan that’s a cornerstone ...

As the Trump administration fights to shutter the Department of Education and slash federal aid programs, the public colleges ...

Federal funding for Iowa library systems — and the public services they support — could be at risk following a presidential ...

Elon Musk’s aggressive push for $1 trillion in federal spending cuts by May could prove to be a pivotal moment for the U.S.

The largest hunger-relief organization in South Dakota says it’s bracing for federal funding cuts to the United States ...