The G.O.P. bill would extend tax cuts and almost certainly make big reductions to programs serving the poor. Passing it may ...

Approval of the Republican budget plan left major questions about tax cuts and spending reduction for another day.

With unilateral freezes and cuts, President Trump is testing how far he can encroach on Congress’s power of the purse.

Serious problems should be met with serious solutions. We have serious problems, namely a fast-growing debt and a need to ...

Give a senator a dollar; he’ll spend two. That’s the theme of Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham’s latest budget resolution.

Thanks to the U.S. government's tradition of data transparency, there is a way to see exactly what money is going to ...

Hundreds of technology partners focused on the public sector gathered outside Washington, D.C., for the annual Beyond the ...

Agencies self identify billions in improper payments. Doing something about it is the hard part.

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) pledged to “simplify” the federal government’s credit card program on Tuesday ...

President Donald Trump and DOGE leader Elon Musk unpack USAID's questionable spending on 'Hannity.' ...

Musk considers himself more than an agent of destruction, though. He sees creation and destruction as going hand-in-hand — ...

By Linley Sanders, Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending — but polling also shows that many ...