A new law will provide Social Security benefit increases for more than 3.2 million individuals. Yet it may take more than a ...

House Republicans are seeking to cut $2 trillion in mandatory spending, which covers social programs, over a 10-year period.

It's more than 40 years since Ronald Reagan was first elected president on a platform of slashing federal "waste and fraud" and using the savings to pay for massive tax cuts. Stockman was his budget ...

Republicans in the Senate, meanwhile, are working on their own bill to increase military and border spending while setting aside the tax provisions that they plan to address later this year. House and ...

Many government programs are facing significant funding cuts as Republicans look to extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

WASHINGTON — Republicans in Congress have begun taking their first steps on the long and winding road that constitutes the budget reconciliation process. GOP lawmakers plan to use the special ...

The Trump administration on Thursday intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce, the nation ...

The Trump administration began laying off thousands of federal workers Thursday in what tribal and national leaders said will ...

The federal government is the nation's largest employer, yet the size of its workforce hasn't kept up with U.S. population growth, experts say.

Two former GOP budget directors for Congress and the Senate say Elon Musk’s highly publicized spending cuts are playing to ...

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Thursday intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce ...