Republicans are pitching the strategy as a way of avoiding a politically damaging shutdown fight while giving President Trump ...

WASHINGTON -Large swaths of the U.S. government would be forced to stop operating at midnight on March 14 if Congress does ...

Washington is spending more of your money than ever — far above the rate of price increases over the past quarter-century.

Massachusetts budget writers struggled Thursday to grapple with the impacts of President Donald Trump’s efforts to reduce the ...

The Michigan House advanced legislation that the GOP majority framed as a stopgap funding plan in the event of a government ...

The overriding questions of President Donald Trump’s second term are how dramatically he wants to cut government, and how far ...

Some consider DOGE pointless because it can't rein in Medicare or Social Security. Supporters say eliminating waste will ...

On Wednesday, 10-year German bonds saw the worst day since March 1990 — just months after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) draws two extreme reactions from budget-focused observers. On one side, you ...

The budget stand-off is unprecedented in South Africa, which has been ruled by a grand coalition since July when Ramaphosa’s ...

That’s 1% of gross domestic product, and almost 5% of total federal spending. The government payroll for other developed ...

These funding threats raise important questions about the constitutional balance of power between federal and state ...