The 'Big Beautiful Bill' includes $40 million for "the procurement of statues" along with other major policy proposals.

President Donald Trump wants to cut nearly $1,700 from the maximum Pell Grant award as part of his fiscal 2026 budget request ...

The Senate has started formal debate on the Trump administration's budget reconciliation bill after lawmakers spent 16 hours ...

News about Congressional Budget Office, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

After a turbulent and lengthy voting session, President Donald Trump's so-called "Big Beautiful Bill" narrowly passed through ...

The Medicaid and SNAP changes are just the latest in a series of Trump policies affecting state finances, including the ...

As the Senate continued to debate a massive 10-year budget reconciliation bill, skilled nursing providers whose operations would be impacted by Medicaid cuts responded to a new report highlighting ...

(States Newsroom) The United States could default between Aug. 15 and Oct. 3 if Congress doesn’t act to raise or suspend the ...

One major sticking point for Republican fiscal hawks is the megabill’s proposed $5 trillion debt ceiling increase.

While it's true that the president of the United States works on behalf of all Americans, it's also true that nearly half of voters usually vote for the other guy or gal. Still, looking at ...