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President Donald Trump's 2026 "skinny budget" is out, and at first glance it gives small government advocates reason to cheer ...
Trump released a budget proposal outlining $163 billion in spending cuts that mirrored recommendations from Elon Musk and DOGE.
Cory Booker and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries launched a live-streamed appeal from the steps of the U.S. Capital on April 27, demonstrating against Republican-backed budget plans.
In a time when conservative voters are calling for reductions in government spending, the Republican-controlled state Senate found a way reduce the state spending plan in the upcoming budget year.
Mayor Karen Bass' proposed spending plan aimed at closing a $1 billion budget deficit and addressing other financial challenges went before the Los Angeles City Council Budget and Finance ...
A powerful Alaska Senate committee is considering a draft of Alaska’s state operating budget that would cut more than $200 million from a version adopted earlier this month by the state House.
Washington — Congressional Republicans are forging ahead with the centerpiece legislation of President Trump's first-year agenda, but the road to enacting it will face some complications during ...
State Sen. Harvey Peeler, R-Cherokee, right, presides over a meeting of the Joint Bond Review Committee. Tracy Glantz [email protected] COLUMBIA, S.C. Minimum teacher salaries and how much to ...
A dismal forecast last week projecting a $2 billion shortfall — with an additional $400 million less available in the current budget cycle — hampered Republican spending plans. Under the ...
The parliamentary debate comes amid calls by some opposition lawmakers to rework the budget plan to provide for steps to cushion the blow from a 36% reciprocal tariff threatened by the United States.
Other taxes that would be increased under the $12 billion budget plan are the business and occupation tax and the state’s sales tax, all while gas and diesel are going to go up to approximately ...