President-elect Donald Trump promised Americans he’d bring down consumer prices, make health care more affordable and protect Social Security. Now he has to follow through.

Defense is the largest area of discretionary spending in the federal budget, and Elon Musk has been skeptical of its contract ...

The department wouldn't be a department at all, but an outside group that can likely only make suggestions — unless Trump ...

Presidents of both parties have since before the Civil War sought a line-item veto to enable them to end individual parts of ...

Then-Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) arranged the event after Long Island officials and local environmental activists complained ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump has tasked Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy with identifying ways to cut the budget. The hard ...

Vivek Ramaswamy, Elon Musk’s partner at Donald Trump’s planned spending panel, suggested defunding programs that Congress no ...

The federal government ran a $257.45 billion budget shortfall to start the new fiscal year, with revenue down and spending up ...

A key variable for investors to decipher in election season is the impact of policy proposals on fiscal spending, the deficit ...

30, while lawmakers negotiated how to split the roughly $1.6 trillion budget between 12 funding bills that spread money to various agencies. Congress still needs to complete funding for the remaining ...

It would take nearly $8 trillion in budget cuts merely to stabilize the national debt so it does not grow faster than the ...

President Claudia Sheinbaum discussed Mexico's 2025 budget proposal at her Friday press conference, or mañanera.