The office also estimated that the federal budget deficit for the first nine months of the 2025 fiscal year, which began in October, is $1.3 trillion. The number is $65 billion more than it was for ...

Having the Air Force fly a B-2 bomber overhead during a signing ceremony for a budget bill would have in a different time ...

A June 2025 survey by the American Health Care Association (AHCA) found that 27% of nursing home providers said they would ...

After the U.S. Senate voted to pass the "Big Beautiful Bill," rumors circulated about the consequences of deep cuts to ...

The Senate has started formal debate on the Trump administration's budget reconciliation bill after lawmakers spent 16 hours ...

Steve Ghan, a retired PNNL scientist and a member of Friends of PNNL, told the Herald the impacts of jobs that would be lost ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans muscled President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cut bill through the House on Thursday, the ...

The odds of a federal debt crisis just got more daunting. On Thursday, Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill, a sweeping ...

“Mean and cruel” — that’s how U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto described Medicaid cuts in President Donald Trump’s budget ...

After a tumultuous day, an overnight cliffhanger of a vote and a record-breaking speech, Republicans managed to wear down ...

The Medicaid and SNAP changes are just the latest in a series of Trump policies affecting state finances, including the ...

Trump’s tax cut bill could have large implications for states. The legislation nearing completion in Congress could reduce federal funding to states for Medicaid and food assistance programs.