Funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will expire at midnight tonight. Absent a last-minute agreement to fund DHS today, it will commence a shutdown on Monday. The other 11 ...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its February 2026 Budget and Economic Outlook today, updating its ...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released its February 2026 Budget and Economic Outlook, its first full ten-year ...

The following FY 2026 funding bills have been enacted: Commerce-Justice-Science; Energy-Water; Interior-Environment; Agriculture; Military Construction-VA; Legislative Branch; Defense; ...

Over the coming decade, the vast majority of growth in federal government spending will come from just four parts of the federal budget: Social Security, health care, mandatory veterans’ programs, ...

The United States borrowed $696 billion in the first four months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $94 billion in January, ...

The federal government has borrowed $1.6 trillion over the past 12 months based on the latest estimates from the ...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its Budget and Economic Outlook today. CBO projects that debt held by the public will surpass its record as a share of the economy in 2030 – just four ...

Government funding will expire on January 30, 2026, at which point agencies funded under six of the 12 appropriations bills currently operating under a continuing resolution (CR) will be required to ...

Under the law, the President is required to submit his budget for the upcoming fiscal year today, on the first Monday in February. However, there are reportedly no plans to release the budget today, ...

Representatives Bill Huizenga (R-MI) and Scott Peters (D-CA), co-chairs of the Bipartisan Fiscal Forum (BFF), joined by Representatives Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) and Mike Quigley (D-IL), along with the ...

Under the Medicaid program, the federal government helps finance state health care spending with a matching rate calculated based on the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). As we’ve shown ...