The government shutdown should be brief, and higher ed advocates see a number of wins in the legislation to fund the ...

The C.B.O. said that the amount of debt held by the public is expected to become much larger than the annual output of the ...

A national taxpayer advocacy group is calling on President Donald Trump and Congress to address the nation’s rising debt, warning that interest payments and long-term spending commitments are putting ...

President Donald Trump signed a federal government funding package hours after the House of Representatives approved it.

The Senate passed legislation Friday to fund most federal operations through the end of September, but a partial government shutdown, likely lasting at least through the weekend, still went into ...

The Congressional Budget Office expects the U.S. federal deficit to rise more over the coming years than previously expected, a release by the agency showed Wednesday.

Another lapse in congressional funding for the federal government appears to be an increasingly distinct possibility. The Senate this week has been divided on funding for the Department of Homeland ...

I was struck, no, dumbfounded by this: Debt funded all federal government spending in 2025. The federal government plans to spend a total of $7 trillion in fiscal 2025 but only bring in $5.16 trillion ...

The federal budget proposal for 2026, presented by President Donald Trump's administration, highlights a pronounced division between defense and nondefense spending. This budget plan, unveiled in May ...

FIRST ON FOX: Although the federal government’s spending on citizens has never been greater, Americans continue to feel the burden of an affordability crisis. Conservative fiscal watchdog group Open ...

Penn State provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation US. While Americans across the country deal with the consequences of the federal government shutdown, residents of Pennsylvania ...

Your article on the GSA “saving” $117 million defines the problem with the federal government. They aren’t saving any money. They are spending money on a new courthouse. Because the federal government ...