The United States spends $1 trillion on welfare and medicaid, which can be reduced while still increasing welfare benefits.

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, is working to cut federal spending ... DOGE hasn't provided a detailed breakdown of its cuts, so it's unclear how it is ...

Since Trump took office, Elon Musk and DOGE have slashed federal spending. But how many cuts have they actually made?

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated in a report on Monday that the federal government racked up a deficit of $127 ...

Using graphics to illustrate the scope of U.S. foreign aid spending and analyzing how the Trump administration’s sweeping ...

For decades, federal jobs symbolized stability, but recent layoffs and closures have left many workers questioning their ...

The Trump administration late Monday directed federal agencies to pause the disbursement of loans and grants while the government conducts a review to ensure spending aligns with President Trump ...

The Constitution of the United States requires ... from communicating with federal agencies or the public about the President’s priorities regarding federal spending,” the lawyers wrote.

The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as ...

The initial plan calls for $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and at least $1.5 trillion in spending reductions, along with an ...