With time running short to raise the federal debt limit, Republicans and Democrats are planning votes this week ...
Republican lawmakers this week are rallying behind a version of the balanced budget amendment that would enshrine a ...
This week Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Ok.) proposed a comprehensive plan to reduce projected federal borrowing by $9 trillion ...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell continue to work on a plan that ...
WASHINGTON -- As Congress considers a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution, The Concord Coalition said today that ...
Although elected officials often talk about tax cuts helping the economy, whether such reductions live up to the ...
The biggest sticking point in the debt-limit talks has been the disagreement over tax policy. The biggest sticking point ...
The political stalemate over taxes and the debt limit continues, with President Obama saying a deal needs to ...
Scaling back government subsidies in the tax code, as recommended by a number of bipartisan panels, remains a ...
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released projections last week that Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L. Bixby said ...
President Obama began his direct involvement in budget negotiations Monday by meeting separately with Senate Majority Leader Harry ...
Vice President Joe Biden says the budget talks he chairs are “getting down to the hard stuff” and ...