Prioritizing extreme deficit reduction is forcing Republicans to take positions that threaten the bonds of their coalition.

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — The future of President Donald Trump’s economic agenda lies in the “big, beautiful bill” that ...

It was a very good idea to thwart Democratic messaging and make it easier to pay for Trump’s agenda. But tax-cut orthodoxy ...

The GOP is unlikely to reach its lofty goal in spending cuts without paring back Medicaid, the safety net that helps more than 70 million people.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday he is actively “working against” implementing a tax hike on the wealthy as part of ...

Activists protested outside Rep. Chuck Edwards' office over his support for a budget framework that could threaten Social Security, VA and others.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday he is actively “working against” implementing a tax hike on the wealthy as part of ...

We’re not holding our breath that a new mayoral working group will solve Chicago’s budget crisis. But hope springs eternal.

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser and the District of Columbia Council are scrambling to address a financial crisis created when ...

One thing all the Republicans agree on is that they need to come up with a bill, or "Trump's 2017 tax cuts will expire, ...

The level of spending cuts is a major point of contention as Republicans begin writing legislation to extend the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and add new tax cuts proposed by President Donald Trump.