"The Court should not brook the government’s transparent efforts to evade the force and effect of its stay order or thwart its jurisdiction to resolve this continuing dispute." The post ‘Congress has ...

U.S. federal budgeting has two major categories of spending. The one subject to the most scrutiny is “discretionary” spending, which is the basis of the annual appropriations process. This includes ...

The Trump administration grabbed at the 'power of the purse' in Congress, using a little-known executive action that could ...

The local law enforcement agencies that protect Trump when he is at his Mar-a-Lago Club are asking for a federal grant to be ...

This technical note explains how we adjust the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ten-year budget baseline issued in January 2025 to create our CBPP baseline, which we use in our analyses of ...

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The U.S. currently holds $36.22 trillion in debt. That is a staggering figure creating rightful concern among Americans. It is also set to increase under President Donald Trump’s promise to extend ...

In order for the United States to remain “a government of laws, not of men,” all officials entrusted with elected authority ...

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Congress and Republican President Donald Trump have made it clear they intend to consider far-reaching policies to limit the ...

President Donald Trump's White House ordered a pause in all federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday, a sweeping decision ...

Shipments of uranium ore are expected to resume in February after the Navajo Nation reached a settlement with a mining ...