Chris Edwards, an expert on budget issues at the Cato Institute, said many Republicans have promised to reduce the size and ...

President-elect Donald Trump has made a flurry of picks for his cabinet and other high-ranking administration positions ...

The government ramped up its infrastructure spending by nearly 17 percent in September amid higher disbursements for road ...

Trump has teased retooling the ACA; other Republican lawmakers have said revamping the legislation known as Obamacare would be a […] ...

By MIKE STOBBE The team that President-elect Donald Trump has selected to lead federal health agencies in his second ...

Michel Barnier is facing a battle to survive until Christmas as polls show more than half of the nation back a no-confidence ...

In Trump's statement on choosing Scott Bessent to be his treasury secretary, he said Bessent would “help curb the ...

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are determined to force federal employees to return to the office in hopes that some will opt ...

Every dollar of federal spending has its own constituency. Even the slightest trims are deemed ‘draconian’ and raise dire ...

A new Trump administration readies the dismantling of a government it was elected to manage – the very objective his most ...

The state’s recently projected $23 billion in deficits over the next five years should come as a big surprise for Illinoisans given how well the Pritzker administration says it has ...

“(Oz) will also cut waste and fraud within our country’s most expensive government agency, which is a third of our nation’s ...