The U.S. budget deficit through the first three months of this budget year is up 11.8% from the same period a year ago, putting the country...
A few things about summertime in California have become utterly predictable: cineplex superheroes, beach crowds, and a record-setting state budget. Two years ago, we told you...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump proposed a record $4.7 trillion federal budget for 2020 on Monday, relying on optimistic 3.1 percent economic growth projections alongside accounting...
The Republican Party trumpeted the $1,000 bonuses that some of America’s largest companies said they were giving rank-and-file employees following the passage of the GOP tax...
The Congressional Budget Office and other nonpartisan analyses project that President Donald Trump’s tax cuts passed in December will add more than $1 trillion to the...
Fresh off her failure to protect illegal immigrants, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has her sights set on the 2018 midterms. And she’s not shy about it:...
It is often said that policymakers who forget history are bound to repeat it. One wonders whether the same might be said of the Federal Reserve...
Republican lawmakers voted this week on their tax plan after reconciling differences between the Senate and House versions and met their Christmas deadline of turning it...
Republicans continue to use long-debunked myths about the poor as they defend lower taxes for the rich and deep cuts to the social safety net to...
Congressional Republicans’ collective sigh of relief after passing tax legislation may seem confusing. Won’t voters hold them accountable in 2018 for passing such an historically unpopular...
