The deficit through August was slightly higher than the same time last year while the monthly deficit was lower ...

Michigan legislators have only 21 days to pass a budget before the new fiscal year, but signs of progress are hard to find.

Plus, Republicans quietly approved a measure to create a new subcommittee tasked with investigating "the remaining questions" ...

Despite that only a few weeks remain to avert a partial government shutdown, Democrats in the Senate majority say the ...

WASHINGTON – As Congress returned to the Capitol on Tuesday from its summer break with less than a month avert a government ... process. He noted that Congress has often failed to pass a spending bill ...

Senator Grassley proposes a bill to prevent government shutdowns, requiring legislators to pass spending bills or face ...

This week marked the start of deliberations on the proposed 2026 national budget in Congress, the first under the new ...

The Capitol Building in Washington on Sept. 1, 2025. Congress faces a deadline within weeks to fund the federal government ...