Lost amid this week’s panic is the role the government’s dysfunctional budgeting process contributed to the cacophony and ...

Richard Stern joins “The Signal Sitdown” to discuss the players, procedures, and policy options on the table for budget ...

Presidents from both parties, including Trump, have let the budget grow and grow. The White House is trying to make changes ...

There are four sources of new revenue to use in the first new budget. They alone will yield trillions in one-time revenue and billions in ongoing revenue without raising income taxes. C’mon Congress.

This technical note explains how we adjust the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ten-year budget baseline issued in January 2025 to create our CBPP baseline, which we use in our analyses of ...

President Trump is considering eliminating FEMA citing inefficiency. States and climate advocates say FEMA needs a fix but it also needs to stay.

Recent federal budget proposals would shift significant costs, explicitly or implicitly, to states and localities by ...

Chief among congressional Republicans’ priorities is an extension of the 2017 tax law, most of which is set to expire at the ...

RSC leaders met behind closed doors at House Republicans' annual retreat to hash out their stance. GOP lawmakers were at ...

Top Senate Republicans want to pass their party’s wide-ranging agenda with two different acts by using a legislative process ...

Trump himself attempted to use impoundment and related powers several times during his first term, most famously to delay paying aid to Ukraine in an attempt to force a prosecution of Joe Biden’s ...

In the modern, deeply partisan era, one of the main ways that Congress can accomplish major policy goals is through ...