Health-Care Spending Is Sinking the Federal Budget
High medical expenditures contribute significantly to the country’s fiscal challenges. Curbing them is the key to cutting the ...
‘DOGE’ tweets illustrate an almost impossible budget-cutting agenda
Plans by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to trim $2 trillion from the federal budget would leave little remaining except ...
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CBO Estimates $622 Billion Deficit for First Two Months of Fiscal Year 2025
The United States borrowed $622 billion in the first two months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, including $365 billion in the month of November, according to the latest ...
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Trump and Musk plan to slash federal spending. A closer look at how they aim to do it.
According to data from the Congressional Budget Office, pay and benefits for federal workers in 2022 cost $271 billion, making up only 4.3% of that year’s budget. If those workers were paid equally to ...