As the country celebrated the new year, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts completed a holiday tradition of ...
The Senate Monday voted 56-26 to confirm Federal Reserve Vice Chair Janet Yellen as the Fed’s next chairman. ...
Residents of the Quad Cities community on the Iowa-Illinois border showed their support for improving America’s long-term fiscal ...
The federal debt held by investors and foreign countries amounts to 72 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic ...
The Senate today cleared the way for the expected passage of a two-year budget plan that could avoid ...
Unlike the past few years, the recent budget agreement has smoothed the way for Congress to recess for ...
In addition to making short-term budget decisions, elected officials must do a better job than they have this ...
Extending emergency unemployment compensation for another year would add 200,000 jobs but carries a price tag of ...
Although health care costs continue to rise, their slowing growth rate offers some hope for the future. A ...
Another week has passed with no substantial progress reported towards a federal budget for the fiscal year that ...
A recent report by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) found that the Pentagon’s latest five-year plan would cost ...
Sen. Angus King (I-Maine), a member of the budget conference committee, has offered a proposal that would replace ...
