In Congress, what’s the difference between a budget resolution, reconciliation and spending bills?
There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...
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You’re hearing a lot about budget reconciliation in Congress. What does that mean?
WASHINGTON — Republicans in Congress have begun taking their first steps on the long and winding road that constitutes the ...
Republican Civil War Over Budget Ramps Up: 'It's a Fight'
Their "phase one" bill, called the "Emergency Border Control Resolution," would allocate $200 billion for defense and border ...
House GOP releases budget calling for trillions in cuts to taxes and spending
The blueprint conflicts with a Senate budget resolution, which doesn't address taxes or the debt ceiling. It also includes ...
If President Trump gets his federal funding freeze, here’s the one thing in Santa Clara County that will be hit the hardest
As questions continue over whether President Donald Trump can implement a federal funding freeze, a new report from Santa ...
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Taking a Closer Look at the House Budget’s Reconciliation Instructions
The budget resolution includes $3.3 trillion of net allowable deficit increases – from $4.8 trillion of deficit increases ...
Dysfunctional U.S. Budget Process Deserves Some Blame For Pause Chaos
Lost amid this week’s panic is the role the government’s dysfunctional budgeting process contributed to the cacophony and confusion.
‘Rosy’ Budget Assumptions Might Increase National Debt Says Think Tank
Republicans bet on the economy growing faster than reasonable to cover plans that could reignite inflation, rising interest ...
Trump budget bill standoff fuels tension in House GOP as leaders press forward
House Republican leaders are racing the clock and their Senate counterparts to advance President Donald Trump's agenda.
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Fears of federal cuts loom over New York state health budget process
New York state relies heavily on federal funding for its health programs, and lawmakers and advocates fear that it could be ...
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Budget reconciliation process spurs warnings against detrimental cuts to Medicaid
The chorus of voices warning against plans to slash Medicaid funding to protect tax cuts is growing as Republicans in Congress continue to float potential plans aimed at reducing the federal budget.