Trump's latest idea may be popular, but won't get us far Scrapping the U.S. penny, as President Trump has just vowed to do, would save the government enough money to pay for 0.02% of the cost of ...

"War Room" host Steve Bannon commented on this article in The Hill and said President Trump is being "hoodwinked" into continuing Biden's budget for the rest of the fiscal year. The Hill: Trump Might ...

The Pell Grant program faces a $2.7 billion funding shortfall for the 2025 fiscal year, raising concerns over financial aid ...

The approach is crucial to convincing GOP colleagues—and voters—that Trump’s plans won’t make U.S. finances worse.

Republicans proposals to change the public health insurance program for low-income and disabled Americans could amount to ...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released its Options for Reducing the Deficit, outlining a number ...

The United States borrowed $838 billion in the first four months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, including $127 billion in the month of January, according to the latest ...

Super Bowl interview, Donald Trump said Elon Musk has been "terrific" with his work to cut government spending.

In a staggering revelation, a new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has uncovered that Congress illegally spent over $516 billion on expired programs last year without the necessary ...

David Altig didn't make bold predictions at the 2025 Economic Forecast. Instead, expect this year to be much like 2024 "but ...

No statistical contortion can hide the growing divide between the 1 percent and everyone else. How much income do America’s households take in? How much do they have left after taxes? Do ...

According to estimates by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Biden’s American Rescue Plan is projected to add $1.9 trillion to the national debt by 2031. In January 2023, U.S. Treasury ...