Budgets and Deficits

This image provided by U.S. Central Command shows Navy sailors transferring ordnance on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (U.S. Navy via AP)

Editorials

Trump is right to rearm America

April 4, 2026 5:00 am

White House

Six things in the Trump budget proposal you may not have noticed

Zach Halaschak -

April 3, 2026 2:39 pm

President Donald Trump speaks about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington.

Trump releases budget plan to boost Pentagon and cut domestic spending

Zach Halaschak -

April 3, 2026 8:29 am

National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya attends an event with first lady Melania Trump at The Children's Inn in Bethesda, Md., Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026.

Healthcare

The NIH has problems. Carelessly slashing its budget would create more

Tom Price -

March 31, 2026 6:00 am

News

Balanced budget amendment fails to advance in House

Zach Halaschak -

March 18, 2026 5:38 pm

Phillip Swagel, director of the Congressional Budget Office, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Op-Eds

Congress can’t keep ignoring existential CBO warnings

Les Rubin -

March 17, 2026 5:00 am

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks at a press conference.

Finance

House GOP leaders begin push for reconciliation 2.0

Lauren Green -

March 6, 2026 12:26 pm

Money finance recovery growth chart graph

Opinion

Republican tax cuts must not be blamed for rising deficits and debt

Bruce Thompson -

March 1, 2026 12:00 pm

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks to reporters about the city’s finances during a news conference on Feb. 17. (Seth Wenig/AP)

Opinion

Champagne socialism is forced to raise its glass to economic reality

Brooke Medina -

March 1, 2026 10:00 am

The Fed's purchases of Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed securities in its latest round of so-called quantitative easing, begun in late 2012, will total $1.603 trillion. (iStock Photo)

Op-Eds

The State of the Union we need to hear

Les Rubin -

February 24, 2026 6:00 am

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Tag: Budgets and Deficits

Trump is right to rearm America

Six things in the Trump budget proposal you may not have noticed

Trump releases budget plan to boost Pentagon and cut domestic spending

The NIH has problems. Carelessly slashing its budget would create more

Balanced budget amendment fails to advance in House

Congress can’t keep ignoring existential CBO warnings

House GOP leaders begin push for reconciliation 2.0

Republican tax cuts must not be blamed for rising deficits and debt

Champagne socialism is forced to raise its glass to economic reality

The State of the Union we need to hear

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