This paper studies the critical but underexplored role of subcontracting in shaping the spatial and firm-level effects of federal government spending. Using newly available data on defense subcontract ...

Zooming out and looking over the history of the budget back to 2016 shows a more complete picture. The change since Covid is ...

Discover how the U.S. federal budget works, its role in government spending, and its historical evolution, including details ...

WTOV News 9 host Angela Brown opened her segment with a blunt claim: federal spending per person has jumped almost 100-fold since 1916, and she said that kind of growth is tied to what she called the ...

Americans saw their cost of living spike while the Biden administration indulged in profligate spending and ran up massive budget deficits, but that’s finally starting to change. The latest data from ...

During October, tax revenue remained robust at $404 billion, suggesting that the impact of October’s 20-year high in layoffs has yet to be felt. Year over year, the federal deficit grew in October by ...

potentially deep cuts in federal support for charities. The report, by the Aspen Institute, a Washington think tank, says that, if enacted, the Bush administration’s budget plan for the 2006 fiscal ...

The federal spending bill that ended the government shutdown includes a surprise provision that cracks down on intoxicating hemp products. This bans the unregulated sale of hemp-derived THC products, ...

Federal budget cuts could significantly reduce oyster production at the Horn Point Oyster Hatchery in Dorchester County, ...