White House budget director Russell Vought told House lawmakers on Wednesday that the Trump administration doesn’t yet have a “ballpark” estimate of how much supplemental funding it will seek for the ...
Gallup says the share of people who now call their taxes too high is well above the roughly 50% average seen in its surveys in the early 2000s, following President George W. Bush’s 2001 tax cuts. But ...
The International Monetary Fund said Thursday that it expects to lower its growth projections for the global economy this year due to the war in the Middle East. IMF Managing Director Kristalina ...
President Trump wants to increase defense spending by hundreds of billions of dollars in fiscal year 2027, for a total of $1.5 trillion, according to his budget request released Friday. At the same ...
It looks like the shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security will continue at least until next week, and probably longer. Early Thursday morning, the Senate sent its bipartisan DHS funding bill ...
Republican lawmakers are considering cuts in healthcare spending to help pay for the war against Iran, Axios reported Monday. With the Department of Defense reportedly seeking upwards of $200 billion ...
The Trump administration has redirected $1.25 billion from the State Department to President Trump’s Board of Peace, according to a report in Semafor Thursday. The money was intended to fund disaster ...
A bipartisan group of senators released a bill Wednesday that would limit the monthly cost of insulin for those with private health insurance to $35 or 25% of list price. The pricing mirrors a benefit ...
NASA announced Tuesday that it plans to build a permanent base on the surface of the moon over the next 10 years at a cost of roughly $30 billion. Work on the Gateway Project, a planned space station ...
President Trump has long been a critic of offshore wind power projects, claiming that the massive windmills that produce electricity are ugly, inefficient and “driving whales crazy.” Now his ...