The billionaire and his DOGE agents were reportedly granted full access to the Treasury’s federal payments system, and nobody knows to what end.

The system distributes entitlement benefits, grants and tax refunds. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent approved the move ...

Almost exactly one year after Congress swore off self-inflicted fiscal crises, we're back to the same tired theatrics.

There is a long, bipartisan history of attempts to rein in spending and address concerns about government inefficiencies, ...

On that last front, he made some news, saying he wants his party to not vote to raise the nation’s debt limit unless they extract some policy wins in exchange. "It would be political malpractice for ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson said he'd be willing to negotiate with Democrats to raise the debt ceiling, something President ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson said he'd be willing to negotiate with Democrats to raise the debt ceiling, something President Trump has said he wants to get rid of entirely.

The Back from the Brink campaign calls for the United States to acknowledge that nuclear weapons do not make us safe, but are ...

The first Treasury refunding announcement of 2025 will offer a glimpse into how the United States Treasury is thinking ...

Rising deficits and interest costs impede economic growth and undermine global trust in the dollar.

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise discussed Republicans' plans to grapple with several fiscal deadlines on the horizon.

Borrowers hoping for more financial relief from the Federal Reserve may have a wait on their hands, as the central bank is ...