"It’s not just about cutting. It’s about doing the work to make smarter choices.”
Over the course of 2020, the federal government spent a massive amount trying to deal with the economic fallout of…
The Senate is about to use a trick called “reconciliation” to pass Joe Biden’s Covid relief bill. Many Democrats want…
The Associated Press (AP) is reporting this morning that President Donald Trump has told lawmakers in Congress that he will…
The military parade that President Donald Trump wants to stage, likely in Washington, would cost U.S. taxpayers up to $30…
The U.S. Senate adjourned on Thursday until 12:01 a.m. EST (0500 GMT) without approving a budget deal. The current temporary…
What's obvious is that Republicans don't truly care about the deficit – they never have. Instead, they use it as…
U.S. lawmakers may have to pass another stop-gap spending bill in order to keep the federal government operating Dec. 8…
The colossal failure of Donald Trump and Republicans to agree on a plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care…
Americans are more worried about the environment than they ever have been – just in time for Trump to gut climate…
It turns out that Ryan is also failing, and failing big time, when it comes to even the smallest of…
The CBO put the deficit for the just ended fiscal year at 2.4% of GDP, below 50-year average.
The two leading candidates for House speaker are mirror images and both will dutifully follow the Ted Cruz shut-down-the-government agenda
The ghosts of chaos past are haunting the House as Republicans are desperately trying to navigate around their own sequestration…
House Republicans saw their budget dreams go up in smoke as President Obama is already signaling that he will veto…
Whatever the reason, the so-called compromise appropriations bill is an affront to the American people, and revealed that many Democrats…
Republicans are going for the full monty of childish behavior. Gone are the real policy complaints. Now they stand naked…
Boehner's phony indignation targeting conservative groups he bent over backwards serving over the past three years did not have an…
it was fairly clear by the giddy-ass grin on Paul Ryan's face that Senator Murray likely did all the compromising…
Americans will discover in the next week the only hazard to their health is Republicans on a crusade to see…
Instead of killing jobs, employers expect to increase the number of full-time employees by nearly 2% over the next year…
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) praised President Obama for reaching across the aisle and said Republicans should compromise on the budget…
Paul Ryan admitted that his budget is based on the lie that Obamacare adds to the deficit, and without it…
Republicans are congratulating themselves for allowing the dreaded sequester to take effect knowing full well that in the first year…
Republicans and their punditry have finally gone so far off the rails to avoid any responsibility for the sequester that…
Republicans have revealed that the harm their sequester cuts were intended to cause is part of their plan that defines…
Huntsman broke with the Republican Party on the economy, saying we need to curtail tax loopholes in order to generate…
John Boehner leads one half of the most unproductive Congress in history; yet, today he told President Obama to do…
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