How Biden’s domestic policy record stacks up against public perception
Many voters felt he did not adequately deal with high inflation and illegal crossings at the U.S. border with Mexico.
How Older Workers and Retirees Could Give Employees the Upper Hand in Wage Talks This Year
Key Takeaways The number of workers is shrinking as the U.S. population gets older and employees retire.As the demographic ...
House GOP tax writers call for cuts ‘as soon as possible’
Republican tax writers boosted pressure on the rest of their party on Tuesday to pass tax cuts as their top legislative ...
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What does the head of Homeland Security do?
The job of the homeland security secretary is to adapt almost continuously to pressures from the department, the public and ...
The national debt is undermining our national security
The growing national debt is a threat to national security and must be brought under control to preserve the security of the ...
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Sen. Baldwin introduces legislature to cut health care costs
U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced the Health Care Affordability Act to make the ...
Experts worry as deficit tops $2 trillion in last year
The U.S. Congressional Budget Office released new data this week showing that in the last calendar year, the federal deficit ...
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Federal Policy Debates in 2025 Carry High Stakes
The decisions that policymakers make could leave many millions of people much worse off while extending and increasing tax ...
U.S. borrowing hits $710 billion in first 3 months of fiscal year
The federal government borrowed $710 billion in the first three months of fiscal year 2025, with 10 days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Corrective action is needed to preserve Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid
Any lasting fiscal reforms must moderate the growth of the largest mandatory spending programs: Social Security, Medicare and ...
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CBO Estimates $710 Billion Deficit for First Three Months of Fiscal Year 2025
The United States borrowed $710 billion in the first three months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, including $85 billion in the month of December, according to the latest ...