In the past year, tariffs were, at least partly, responsible for 166,000 lost blue-collar jobs and $1,700 in annual increased ...

Social Security’s retirement trust fund is projected to become insolvent in fiscal year 2032.

The Congressional Budget Office will soon present testimony before the U.S. House Committee on the Budget. This hearing ...

The latest CBO score of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act projects limited federal spending and minimal private-sector costs.

Let's try models that worked before. Let's put a fiscal commission together…and see if they can produce a consensus on these harder issues," Brett Loper said.

The United States borrowed $1.0 trillion in the first five months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $308 billion in February, according to the latest ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Congressional Budget Office (CBO) was hacked in early November, highlighting the possibility of growing cybersecurity vulnerabilities across government agencies amid ...

In the midst of the conflict with Iran and spiking oil prices, policymakers are reportedly considering – and some have introduced – a temporary gas tax holiday to reduce the p ...

Less tariff revenue means that the federal government needs to borrow more, so outlays for interest will be $0.4 trillion ...

The projections, sent to lawmakers on Tuesday, highlight the sweeping consequences of a lapse in federal funding.

Several key programs are projected to run out of money, including Social Security and Medicare. The interest on the national debt will soon be the largest budget item.

The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that the Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act would cost $8 million over five years. The legislation would require the Department of Health and ...