There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...

Republicans created the DOGE Caucus to work in tandem with Elon Musk, who Democrats accuse of usurping Congress’s power of ...

Because of the Trump administration’s efforts to cut staff and spending, Congress’ “power of the purse” has been in the news ...

The charts below are based on information from the Congressional Budget Office, which does nonpartisan analysis for Congress.

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

WASHINGTON — Republicans in Congress have begun taking their first steps on the long and winding road that constitutes the ...

Hard-line conservatives and House GOP leadership struck an agreement on the conference’s budget resolution shortly before a ...

The current congressional budget process reportedly is reaching back to a 2017 playbook to provide cover for irresponsible spending. It involves pretending that a desired course of action will ...

A budget resolution released yesterday calls for the House Agriculture Committee to find $230 billion in savings, but it's ...

The House and the Senate need to assert their constitutionally established, exclusive congressional authority in federal budgetary matters. They must not allow Trump’s abrupt changes in budget ...

Some argue that DOGE has stoked conservative outrage about specific agencies without going after much bigger pieces of the ...

President Donald Trump is approaching his one-month mark in office, and his scorched-earth approach to the executive branch has split New Jersey’s ...