Almost a year after passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), and as Republicans in ...
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-ND) today announced that he will retire from the Senate when his ...
Last week the House adopted budget enforcement rules that restrict spending but exempt tax cuts. Included are rules ...
After John Boehner (R-OH) was formally elected speaker of the House of Representatives last week, the first order ...
Whether the United States can move beyond “deficit denial” may depend on three elected officials who will each ...
This week Congress is expected to act on a continuing resolution (CR) that will fund most federal agencies ...
The legal term severable normally gets little notice outside the world of constitutional law -- yet now it has become a big ...
Congress has approved a one-year extension of Medicare payment rates for physicians, avoiding steep cuts that would otherwise ...
Last week the House voted 212-206 to pass a continuing resolution to fund federal agencies for the rest ...
On Tuesday, Dec. 7, President Obama announced that he had reached agreement with congressional Republican leaders on a ...
WASHINGTON -- The Concord Coalition said today that if the tentative agreement to extend expiring tax cuts ...
On Monday President Obama announced a “framework for a bipartisan agreement” on extending the Bush tax cuts for ...