For example, a portion of your paycheck is withheld under the FICA tax. FICA stands for Federal Insurance Contributions Act, ...

U.S. Rep. Richard Neal says he's going to "raise the roof" about proposed Republican policies and actions by the Trump ...

Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending — but polling also shows that many Americans, including Republicans, think the country is spending too little on major government ...

Thousands of probationary employees in the civilian workforce are at risk of losing their jobs as President Donald Trump and ...

For years, lawmakers have struggled to balance reducing government spending while maintaining funding for essential services.

I have reached my full retirement age (66 plus 8 months) and plan to apply for Social Security this month, but I've seen ...

West Virginia Representative Riley Moore confirmed that Republicans have been "discussing" cutting mandatory spending—that is Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits—in order to ...

More than 67 million people are enrolled in Medicare, the government health insurance program for adults ages 65 and older ...

As of April 2024, over 67 million people are enrolled in Medicare, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...