Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden (WI) snapped at the press on Wednesday, saying he knows the 2026 budget bill is bad, but ...

Already facing a difficult financial future, the state would have to choose whether to continue services or reduce spending ...

The Norfolk City Council work session this week offered an opportunity to listen to budget requests from local division-heads ...

Cuyahoga County and child welfare advocates praised Gov. Mike DeWine this week for restoring funding for housing solutions ...

Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) has been speaking on the House floor for over three hours as part of a last-minute ...

How the CBO gets to these figures is at the center of a long-running debate in Washington, because these estimates often ...

It took months of discussion and a tense hour of debate, but the Yakima City Council appears ready to ask voters to approve a ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill to advance President Donald Trump’s agenda may not have the devastating impact on the national ...

Lawmakers are wary about giving the education department more money and control over construction funds after leaders have ...

Blue bonds are debt instruments designed to finance ocean-related conservation, like protecting coral reefs or sustainable ...

There are many disconnects between what the Trump administration says about health and what it’s actually doing, scientists ...

Other Republicans from farm country balked at the move, and in the end, Senate agricultural committee chair John Boozman ...