New data from the Treasury Department shows the federal deficit is $318 billion larger in the first five months of fiscal ...

The stopgap measure the G.O.P. is pushing to avert a government shutdown omits billions of dollars in member-requested ...

The U.S. Senate on Friday was poised to pass a stopgap spending bill and avert a partial government shutdown, after Democrats ...

By cutting federal employees, the Trump administration may increase its reliance on firms that take in billions through ...

President Donald Trump and his allies are already crafting a plan to make good on their promise to cut federal spending this ...

Uncertainty means SNAP recipients should prepare for potential changes this year if lawmakers decide to reduce federal ...

Massachusetts budget observers and key lawmakers are cautioning against panic and rash decisions amid threats to federal ...

Now suddenly the term is everywhere and a rhetorical riot is underway. If we could peel away the naked partisanship that ...

Upcoming spending adjustments include suspending capital spending, freezing staff hiring and salary mid-year adjustments, ...

Overall government spending reportedly rose by $40 billion, a 7 percent increase compared to the same month last year.

The United States will not enter a recession due to the change of administration, but because of the excess spending policies ...

Now it goes to the Senate, where the state’s senior senator is keeping her stance on the House GOP spending bill close to her ...