Vice President Joe Biden says the budget talks he chairs are “getting down to the hard stuff” and ...
Congress and the White House are accelerating their budget and debt limit negotiations amid growing concerns about the ...
Many older Americans pay close attention to the big federal entitlement programs that provide them with benefits. But ...
Elected officials still seem locked into their negotiating positions on the federal debt limit, leading Moody’s to warn ...
The punch line of an old joke aptly describes the status of budget negotiations in Washington: you can’t ...
With only 1 percent of the federal budget, foreign aid makes up a much smaller part of the ...
Six diverse organizations offered proposals for broad fiscal reform last week at the second annual “Fiscal Summit” in ...
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 ...
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 ...
Negotiations to raise the federal debt limit are resuming today between the administration and lawmakers as partisan bickering ...
