The political stalemate over taxes and the debt limit continues, with President Obama saying a deal needs to ...
President Obama began his direct involvement in budget negotiations Monday by meeting separately with Senate Majority Leader Harry ...
After a week-long recess, the House continued last week to make progress on FY 2012 appropriations bills. The ...
Vice President Joe Biden says the budget talks he chairs are “getting down to the hard stuff” and ...
In an encouraging vote last week, a bipartisan Senate majority approved a repeal of the ethanol tax credit. ...
With Congress increasingly concerned about military spending in Afghanistan and elsewhere, Leon Panetta signaled last week that as ...
Last week, the House continued to make progress on appropriations bills for Fiscal Year 2012. The House passed ...
Transportation spending will likely return to the agenda on Capitol Hill in the months ahead. The highway authorization ...
With only 1 percent of the federal budget, foreign aid makes up a much smaller part of the ...
By Rebecca Williams A viable plan to reduce our country’s mounting deficits and debt will be built on painful ...
With the 2011 appropriations bills finally complete, the House turned its attention to the 2012 bills last week. ...
Last week Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mt.) said "A debt reduction trigger could be an important ...