President Trump can reduce the deficit faster by impounding federal funds. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974, which presumes to curtail his authority, is likely unconstitutional...
DOGE is uncovering secrets of incredible profligacy and laxity in program authorization, evidence that was readily plain to anyone who looked.
The Congressional Budget Office projects a lower deficit but higher spending and even higher taxes. The most sour note is a sharp increase in debt held...
The American electorate averted doomsday by electing a President committed to ending the cycle of war and deficit spending.
The federal government ran a $1.8 trillion budget deficit, the largest since the coronavirus days and deepening the national debt further.
The Congressional Budget Office now projects a 27 percent higher federal deficit now than in February 2024.