Last week the House and Senate passed a new highway bill to fund surface transportation programs at current ...
In a 64-35 vote, the Senate last week approved bipartisan legislation to reauthorize farm programs for the next ...
Throughout this painfully prolonged economic recovery, economic developments as they are reported have often been confusing. ...
WASHINGTON -- The Concord Coalition today commended House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) for including proposals to ...
Time is running short for members of the congressional “super committee,” which has until a week from tomorrow ...
On Capitol Hill last week, attention turned to Fiscal Year 2012 appropriations as the House and Senate convened ...
Douglas Elmendorf, director of the Congressional Budget Office, last week outlined some of the difficulties facing ...
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released projections this week that serve as a reminder of the importance of ...
President Obama said Monday he would seek congressional approval of “bite-sized pieces” of his $447 billion plan to ...
The Congressional Budget Office has provided an estimate of what the deficit would be if the economy were ...
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is urging Congress to focus on achieving long-run fiscal sustainability in the federal ...
President Obama continues to campaign for a package of tax cuts and additional spending that he says will ...