Government shutdown looms: A look at how and where federal workers would be most affected
Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...
As cuts continue, one study looks at how much each state relies on the federal government
As President Donald Trump’s administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) slash federal spending, a new WalletHub study looks at which states are most —and least— dependent ...
Despite Elon Musk's Efforts, US Spending Soars To New Highs, Deficit Exceeds $1 Trillion
The U.S. federal spending hit a record-breaking $603.4 billion in February, despite the efficiency drive led by Tesla (NASDAQ ...
U.S. budget deficit surged in February, passing $1 trillion for year-to-date record
The U.S. debt and deficit problem worsened during President Donald Trump 's first month in office, as the budget shortfall ...
The Fiscal Outlook: A Federal Budget Projection
Explore three budget scenarios, including tax policy impacts and AI-driven productivity gains. Click here to read what ...
How much federal education funding is at risk in Maine? Here are four charts that break it down
A look at state data offers insight into what’s at risk as Trump pushes to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.
These are Elon Musk’s top lieutenants—including at DOGE
Everyone likes a list. In 2023, Fortune created organizational charts showing the top executives at Elon Musk's companies.
DOGE website offers error-filled window into Musk's government overhaul
In the last two weeks alone, DOGE has deleted hundreds of claimed savings, including some of the largest items it had ...
The state of the US economy, in 9 charts
President Donald Trump on Tuesday will address Congress for the first time in his second term, and he’ll do with an economy ...
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These charts show you how big the federal budget is
Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency are picking apart federal spending, trying to find areas of waste. Here’s a look at where all the money goes. The charts below are based on ...
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U.S. economy shows signs of strain from Trump’s tariffs and spending cuts
“If you look at confidence in the nation, it had the biggest increase in the history of the chart,” he said of an uptick in ... to stop the private sector from being crowded out by federal spending.
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Sen. Warner: Federal spending cuts could be ‘recipe for disaster’ for Hampton Roads
Mark Warner criticized Elon Musk’s and the Department of Government Efficiency’s “willy nilly” firing of federal employees ... efforts to dramatically cut spending, and highlighted the ...