The Debt

House Republicans on Thursday narrowly adopted a budget framework needed to advance their plan to cut taxes and government spending, delivering a win...

House Speaker Mike Johnson was forced to pull a vote on a Senate-approved budget blueprint Wednesday night after conservative holdouts refused to...

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker just set a new record for the longest speech in Senate history, breaking the mark set by Sen. Strom Thurmond, a South...

The national debt is set to “grow far beyond any previously recorded level over the next 30 years,” the Congressional Budget Office said Thursday. At...

Three years ago, Congress provided the IRS with billions in extra funding to revitalize the agency, but that vast majority of that money has either...

President Trump said Thursday he is delaying until April 2 a 25% tariff on goods imported from Mexico and Canada that are covered by the trade pact he...

Americans broadly understand that President Trump is making sweeping changes to how the government works, with 81% calling the shifts “major” in a new...

President Trump held the first meeting of his Cabinet Wednesday, and the portion of the meeting open to the press provided some insights into the...