Alan K. Simpson, a former Senator from Wyoming and a Member of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, died Friday at the age of 93.

As we noted before, this $2 trillion spending cut – $1.7 trillion net of the spending increases – would not be the largest ...

The United States borrowed $1.1 trillion in the first five months of fiscal year 2025, including $307 billion in February, according to the latest ...

The House Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget resolution would allow policymakers to add $2.8 trillion to primary deficits through ...

The full-year CR is roughly equivalent to FY 2024 funding with a few anomalies, including the removal of all Congressionally Directed Spending (“earmarks”) and other smaller shifts in funding between ...

The House of Representatives will soon vote on a full-year continuing resolution (CR) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025.

In December, the House and Senate passed a continuing resolution to fund the government through March 14, 2025, averting the shutdown that was set to begin that night. This came after the House failed ...

The federal budget deficit totaled $2.2 trillion between March 2024 and February 2025 based on estimates from the ...