"These actions are not really about budget cuts, but about destroying a system of government in order to allow for certain ...

A SALT exclusion is different from a deduction. In a deduction, the money you spend on state and local taxes is deducted from your taxable income. So it will only partially reduce your federal tax ...

I want you to know that there is no governor in the country more prepared to defend your freedoms against this president than ...

Tallying a whopping 1,116 pages, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, named with a nod to Trump, is teetering at a critical moment ...

In a matter of weeks, more than $10 million in grants for Washington state’s cultural communities has vanished. In early April, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) was gutted by DOGE, ...

Earlier this week the White House published evidence that the president’s “big, beautiful bill” hikes taxes on the poor to ...

Elon Musk’s prominent role in President Donald Trump’s White House appears to be fading, but the tech billionaire’s brainchild — the budget-slashing Department of Government Efficiency — is poised to ...

The credit rating of the United States received a potentially costly downgrade Friday, as the ratings firm Moody's determined that the government's fiscal outlook had deteriorated as a result of ...

New rules would restrict access to the low-income health insurance program, punish states covering undocumented children, and ...

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson and his chief lieutenant, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, both of whom favor ...

Budget reconciliation may not be catchy, but it's been a vital tool for many presidents, including Ronald Reagan, whose first ...

NPR has identified nearly 40 small, independent entities – both inside and outside the federal government's control – that a ...