Timeline for DC's future budgets in limbo as Congress pauses talks to return $1 billion
As the District leaders' budget battle continues on Capitol Hill, the timeline for D.C.'s future budgets is in limbo.
Congress likely has until August or September to raise debt limit, budget office says
The drop-dead date for Congress to suspend or raise the debt limit and prevent the government from defaulting on its ...
Congress must act by August to prevent debt default, CBO warns
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the federal government could default on its debt as soon as August unless ...
In Washington Post op-Ed: Mass Rep. Neal argues Americans ‘can’t afford’ Trump tax cuts
"When it comes to measuring the cost of our proposals, let’s not cook the books," U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-1st District, ...
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U.S. could face default by August if Congress doesn't address debt ceiling, budget office says
Washington — The federal government could be unable to pay its bills as soon as August if Congress doesn't act, the Congressional Budget Office estimated Wednesday. "The Congressional Budget ...
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Washington, D.C. budget delayed as Congressional action stalls
Washington, D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson has made statements that Congressional gridlock ... Lee warned the City Administrator's office of possible budget approval delays via a letter ...
US could run short of money to pay its bills by August without a debt limit deal, CBO says
The United States is on track to hit its statutory debt ceiling — the so-called X-date when the country runs short of money ...
Hundreds of advocacy groups call on Thune to reject House Republicans’ budget blueprint
Hundreds of advocacy organizations have called on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to reject a budget blueprint ...
Nursing Homes Anxious as Republicans Ponder Deep Medicaid Cuts
The nursing home industry is in full fret mode over the possibility of deep Medicaid funding cuts by the Trump administration ...
U.S. economic growth to slow in the next 30 years, fueled by debt and declining birth rates, CBO says
Weak population gains and increased government spending will result in slower overall economic growth over the next 30 years, ...
Senate Republicans eye big changes to House budget
It’s the latest sign that the two chambers are nowhere near resolving the major differences on the GOP agenda.