Student loan relief contributing to 27% jump in projected federal budget deficit, per CBO
According to an updated projection made by the Congressional Budget Office on Tuesday, the federal budget deficit is expected to […]
Tag: Federal Budget
Senate Passes $1.2 Trillion Funding Package, Ending Series of Spending Fights
The Senate approved a funding package of $1.2 trillion on Saturday morning. This marks the end to multiple spending battles […]
Republicans blame in-fighting, booting McCarthy for another massive spending bill
Some Republicans believe that they are to blame for the dissatisfaction with the $1.2 trillion budget package, which is expected […]
Congress announces government funding deal, readies to end monthslong government shutdown battle
The last-minute issues regarding Homeland Security funding have been resolved.Negotiators in Congress have reached a deal to fund the rest […]
White House unveils $7.3 trillion tax-and-spend budget for 2025
The White House released on Monday a budget proposal for fiscal 2025, which contains a list of tax hikes and […]
House passes $460 billion package of spending bills. Senate expected to act before shutdown deadline
The House approved a package of $460 billion in spending bills on Wednesday, which would ensure that money continues to […]
Lawmakers race to avoid looming shutdown as blame game begins
The race to avoid a partial government shutdown before Friday's funding deadline has intensified over the past weekend as leaders […]
Freedom Caucus pushes Speaker Johnson for full-year CR in absence of policy concessions
The House Freedom Caucus pressured Speaker Mike Johnson (R.-La.). If he cannot win concessions from conservative policy riders, he should […]
Speaker Johnson Faces Heat From All Sides Over Spending Deal
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has so irritated conservatives over the $1.66 trillion federal budget deal he made with Senate […]
Speaker Johnson announces top-line spending deal to avoid government shutdown
Congressional leaders have reached a top-line spending deal to fund the federal government for the rest of fiscal year 2024, […]
