To get any budget items passed, GOP lawmakers — and President Donald Trump himself — will need to accept compromises.

As Democrats ponder how best to position themselves for a looming spending confrontation, they are finding novel ways to put ...

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House Democrats sought to dial up the heat on Republicans on Thursday, as lawmakers considered a budget blueprint that could ...

House Republicans propose a budget plan with a focus on opportunity, increasing basic K-12 funding, and removing income limits for school choice vouchers.

House Republicans on approve a budget resolution that aspires to fulfill much of President Donald Trump’s MAGA agenda.

The U.S. has roughly one month until the government runs out of money, and the talks to avoid that are a mess, writes Philip ...

If the 2018 Farm Bill is extended again, another ad hoc ag economic aid package will be pushed. Get more in-depth policy and ...

Republicans are moving closer to their goal of raising defense spending by at least $100 billion in the next decade as two ...

A House budget bill does not mention Medicaid by name, but directs the committee that oversees Medicaid to come up with $880 ...

Trump and his allies have little choice but to market large Medicaid savings as only harmless belt-tightening and reducing waste. Don't believe them.

For the past several years, Republican state lawmakers have pushed to rein in rising property tax bills. That push culminated ...