The Trump administration is proposing a significant $163 billion cut in federal spending for fiscal year 2026, targeting ...

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In the latest chapter in a battle over spending powers, lawmakers charged that the administration removed crucial information ...

President Trump's budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 would cut spending at the majority of departments and agencies.

Trump's first budget since reclaiming office seeks to make good on his promises to boost spending on border security while ...

The White House on Friday proposed reducing the federal government’s discretionary budget by more than 22%.Office of ...

A car-buying frenzy, stoked by tariff fears, drove US consumer spending in March to its biggest monthly gain in more than two years, new data showed Wednesday.

The White House on Friday released President Donald Trump's proposed budget for the 2026 fiscal year, which calls for $163 ...

Seventy-six percent say the federal government spends too much. An astonishing 85% say the past decade’s spending spree has either had no impact on their quality of life or made it worse.

(TNND) — As Congress hashes out spending and tax cuts, a new survey from the Cato Institute shows widespread public support for shrinking the scope of the federal government. Americans estimate ...

While federal spending cuts directly affect a comparatively small group of people, the ripple effects could impact everything from shrinking social safety nets to an increase in consumer costs.