House Lawmakers returned to their old habits during a markup of the $570.4 billion defense appropriations bill, protecting ...
A new prescription drug has the potential to upend the nation’s health care system and dramatically increase costs ...
Last week the House Ways and Means Committee voted to advance bills making six more expiring tax provisions ...
Rep. John Delaney (D-Md.) and Tom Cole (R-Okla.) have introduced a bill that would create a commission tasked ...
The Milliman Medical Index shows the average employer-sponsored health care plan for a family of four cost $23,215 ...
The IRS recently estimated that 318,000 federal workers and retirees owe the government more than $3.3 billion in ...
President Obama has nominated Shaun Donovan, secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) since 2009, to become his ...
Although Congress has set a general course for reduced military spending in the years ahead, in May lawmakers ...
Congressional gridlock has produced a rare positive result: Senate Republicans blocked a vote on irresponsible legislation that would ...
Politicians and policy experts from across the political spectrum agreed on one thing at a “Fiscal Summit” last ...
Congress may have lost interest this year in dealing with the nation’s long-term fiscal challenges, but an updated ...
Janet Yellen, who took over as Federal Reserve chair in February, continues to call for a smooth transition ...