Budgets and Deficits

Columnists

A federal budget on auto-pilot

February 6, 2015 1:50 pm

Politics

‘Nobody can remember now’: Republican newcomers learn how to budget

David M. Drucker -

February 6, 2015 10:03 am

Beltway Confidential

Which states get the most bang for their educational buck?

Jason Russell -

February 6, 2015 10:00 am

The provision forbidding Justice from using taxpayer funds to block the work of its inspector general didn't appear in Obama's budget. (Getty)

Politics

Obama budget attempts to dismantle watchdog protections

Sarah Bedford -

February 6, 2015 10:00 am

Sen. Lisa Murkowski speaks to reporters outside the Senate chamber following a luncheon for Republican members of the Senate on Jan. 27, 2015, in Washington. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty images)

Energy and Environment

Taming tempers key to passing EPA, Interior spending bill, says Sen. Lisa Murkowski

Zack Colman -

February 5, 2015 9:59 pm

White House budget director Shaun Donovan said Thursday that he is optimistic about reaching a deal on lifting caps on government spending after testifying on President Obama's budget before the Republican-led Congress this week. (Michael Bonfigli/The Christian Science Monitor)

Economy

White House budget director: There’s ‘real potential’ for a sequestration deal

Joseph Lawler -

February 5, 2015 4:43 pm

Republican Gov. Bill Haslam is greeted by lawmakers as he leeaves the House chamber in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. Haslam spoke to a joint assembly of the General Assembly to promote his Insure Tennessee proposal to extend health coverage to 280,000 low-income residents. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig)

Healthcare

Tennessee rejects Medicaid expansion

Paige Winfield Cunningham -

February 4, 2015 11:53 pm

Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Richard Cordray testifies during a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee Sept. 12, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty images)

Economy

House passes bill targeting CFPB, regulations

Joseph Lawler -

February 4, 2015 10:22 pm

Columnists

$6,099,996,642,000: Government spent more per earner than median earnings

Terence Jeffrey -

February 4, 2015 6:19 pm

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, before the Senate Armed Services Committee. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

National Security

Navy official: 2016 budget request in line with new strategy

Tara Copp -

February 4, 2015 5:44 pm

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