G.O.P. Spending Bill Would Force $1 Billion Cut to D.C. Budget
Republicans omitted a standard provision approving the District’s budget in a stopgap funding measure needed to avert a ...
What Does a Shutdown Have to Do With the Budget or Elon Musk? Here’s a Guide.
By design, budget reconciliation mostly addresses the parts of federal spending that are not part of the appropriations ...
Germany Debates Spending Push of at Least €500 Billion of New Spending
Reaching for a phrase coined in 2012 by then-ECB chief Mario Draghi which became shorthand for policy determination, Merz ...
Musk's efficiency drive falls short as US federal spending hits record high
Citing data from the Treasury Department, the report states that the federal spending last month stood at $603 billion. This ...
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Elon Musk’s D.O.G.E fails to stop US federal spending from hitting all-time highs
US federal spending just hit a record $603 billion in February, in spite of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency ...
Musk wields Doge chainsaw, but Trump administration’s federal spending reaches record high
Musk’s Doge has been touting more than $100 billion in savings. However, even after laying off thousands of federal workers ...
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State lawmakers budget spending hikes despite looming federal cuts
State legislative leaders called for raising taxes on high earners in their budget plans released Tuesday as well as ...
Why US federal agency spending has outpaced inflation — despite headcounts dropping billions fly out the door
Washington is spending more of your money than ever — far above the rate of price increases over the past quarter-century.
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State lawmakers float Medicaid increases in ‘reckless’ budget proposal
State lawmakers are proposing to increase funds for hospitals and nursing homes in next year’s financial plan, adding pressure to the state’s already-tight Medicaid budget.
The House's Budget Bill Cuts Earmarks, but Spending Will Be Going Up Anyway
The House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution (C.R.) on Tuesday to keep the government funded through September ...
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Is DOGE a Dog When It Comes to Real Federal Spending?
While Elon Musk and his DOGE team have made some highly-publicized “cuts” in federal spending, much of the federal budget has ...
US October-February budget deficit hits record $1.147 trillion
The U.S. budget deficit for the first five months of fiscal 2025 hit a record $1.147 trillion, the Treasury Department said ...