Last week the Senate rejected motions to proceed to four budget proposals. Like this week’s scheduled House vote ...
Later today House Republicans plan to vote down an initial request from the administration to approve an increase ...
By Rebecca Williams A viable plan to reduce our country’s mounting deficits and debt will be built on painful ...
The leaders of two prominent deficit-reduction panels worry that elected officials this year will lack “the courage to ...
Prospects for fiscal reform efforts by the “Gang of Six” senators were left uncertain after one of the ...
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) announced last week that the committee would not consider the FY ...
Negotiations to raise the federal debt limit are resuming today between the administration and lawmakers as partisan bickering ...
With the 2011 appropriations bills finally complete, the House turned its attention to the 2012 bills last week. ...
The federal government hit its debt ceiling Monday, forcing the administration to turn to what Treasury Secretary Tim ...
Anyone wondering why Social Security and Medicare should be “on the table” in budget negotiations need look no ...
Because their futures are at stake, young Americans need to be engaged in the national dialogue about the ...
Last week Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mt.) said "A debt reduction trigger could be an important ...