Our aging population and low birth rate are structural problems added to the political problems that make the Republican ...

A narrowly approved bill in the House, backed by President Trump, encounters opposition in the Senate due to concerns over ...

On May 22, 2025, the House of Representatives cleared a major reconciliation hurdle, advancing its version of a 2025 Fiscal Year (FY2025) ...

WASHINGTON − Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, slammed a sweeping bill backed by President Donald Trump that poses major consequences for taxes, Medicaid , food stamps and more – and warned there are ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune can afford to lose three Republican senators and still pass the bill, and there are more than that, right now, who have problems with it. Like the House, he will have ...

Apple’s chief executive may have wiggle room to get back in the president’s good graces. It starts with the iPhone.

I do love lower taxes, of course. But nothing is free. And the benefit of lower taxes will likely be offset by the higher ...

Republicans argue that growth is the best way to rebalance America's books—economists fear that tax cuts may be the final ...

The bill has $1.1 trillion in tax cuts for people who make more than $500,000 a year. And it has $1.1 trillion in cuts to ...

The fiscal impact of President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” which one prominent budget hawk called a “debt bomb,” is becoming a significant political concern among Republican ...

George W. Bush took over the presidency in January 2001 and squandered the surplus with tax cuts and dramatically higher spending. He also oversaw the reckless deregulation that led to the financial ...