The federal government spent $1.9 trillion on healthcare programs and services in 2024–the single largest category of federal ...
How much do states receive in federal spending compared to what their residents and businesses pay through taxes? A recent report from the Rockefeller Institute of Government provides answers.
President Donald Trump’s attempts to slash federal spending have provoked a fiscal melee across the government — and mass confusion about what is happening with hundreds of billions of dollars ...
Consequently, one of the priorities of the Trump administration is to rein in federal spending, and Congressional Republicans are drafting proposals to lower the deficit in future years.