Congressional Republicans are facing a difficult decision: quit, stay silent, or accept the price of Trump worship as the ...

In a series of deals over the past three months, lawmakers rejected some of the president’s most aggressive attempts to ...

Social Security’s retirement fund is running out of money faster than previously expected, according to a new report released by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The updated projections indicate ...

Trump is putting the U.S. economy on a "sugar high" and leaving other people holding the bill when it comes due a decade from ...

The Iowa House passed a resolution in support of the Major Richard Star Act, which would allow medically retired veterans to ...

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.

The Constitution gives Congress the power of the purse. It is one of the legislature’s central responsibilities and one of the most important checks on the executive branch. Yet in modern Washington, ...

Lawmakers delayed the negotiations despite a drumbeat of warnings.

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 ...

If Congress doesn’t add money to the Federal Student Aid account by Sept. 30, students could face dramatic grant cuts or eligibility restrictions.