SNAP, Medicaid Could Be Targets of Republican Budget Cuts, Hurting Poor Americans
SNAP, which provided food aid to 41.7 million Americans last year, and Medicaid, the federal health plan which provides ...
U.S. could face default by August if Congress doesn't address debt ceiling, budget office says
The federal government could be unable to pay its bills as soon as August if Congress doesn't act, the Congressional Budget ...
U.S. Could Run Out of Cash by May, Budget Office Predicts
The Congressional Budget Office said that the so-called X-date could occur as early as spring if Congress does not lift or ...
Congress must act by August to prevent debt default, CBO warns
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the federal government could default on its debt as soon as August unless ...
US projected to default this summer absent congressional action
If lawmakers do not raise or suspend the debt limit before all extraordinary measures are exhausted, the government could ...
RCP Podcast: Are Agencies With Expired Congressional Authorizations Fair Game for DOGE?
Wednesday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, Andrew Walworth spoke to RealClearInvestigations writers Bob Ivry and Jeremy ...
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Hundreds of advocacy groups call on Thune to reject House Republicans’ budget blueprint
Hundreds of advocacy organizations have called on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to reject a budget blueprint ...
Congress likely has until August or September to raise debt limit, budget office says
The drop-dead date for Congress to suspend or raise the debt limit and prevent the government from defaulting on its ...
U.S. could hit borrowing limit as soon as May, budget office warns
The government could hit its borrowing limit as soon as May if tax revenue falls short of expectations, or as late as ...
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Congress’ War on Math
Congress should be able to increase deficits if it wants to—but it should do so with honest, transparent, and consistent ...
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U.S. could face default by August if Congress doesn't address debt ceiling, budget office says
the Congressional Budget Office estimated Wednesday. "The Congressional Budget Office estimates that if the debt limit remains unchanged, the government's ability to borrow using extraordinary ...
GOP lawmakers’ budget framework will raise debt limit, pass Trump border, energy and tax bill all before June
A House GOP aide told The Post that the “target cuts” for both chambers of Congress will be reconciled — with at least $1.5 ...