The national taxpayer advocate, who serves as ombudswoman for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), released her annual report ...
Congress kicked off the second session of the 113th Congress this week with elected officials still haggling over ...
Insurance policies sold on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) exchanges went into effect Jan. 1 after a three-month ...
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 ...
Federal investment totaled $531 billion in 2012, amounting to 15 percent of all federal spending and 3 percent ...
Opponents of Social Security reform argue that Social Security has nothing to do with the federal deficit, and ...
Hoping to meet a Jan. 15 deadline for congressional action, lawmakers responsible for appropriations and their staffs are ...
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 ...