Federal budget deficit hits record $1.1T in first 5 months of fiscal year
New data from the Treasury Department shows the federal deficit is $318 billion larger in the first five months of fiscal ...
U.S. budget deficit surged in February, passing $1 trillion for year-to-date record
The U.S. debt and deficit problem worsened during President Donald Trump's first month in office, as the budget shortfall for ...
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US deficit sets record with $1.1 trillion in first five months of fiscal year 2025
The new numbers, released Wednesday, showed the deficit between October 2024, and February 2025. The deficit for February ...
US Budget Gap Hits Record $1.1 Trillion for Fiscal Year So Far
The US budget deficit continued to swell in February, pushing the shortfall to $1.15 trillion over the first five months of the fiscal year, with the increasing cost of Medicare and servicing ...
US government blocks Canadian access to border-straddling library
U.S. authorities said on Friday they are closing Canadian access to a library straddling the Canada-U.S. border, drawing ...
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Senate Passes Spending Bill, Averting Government Shutdown
Continuing resolution cuts some funding for transportation safety projects and Army Corps of Engineers civil works.
Senate Dems join with Republicans to pass government funding bill, avert a midnight shutdown
The bill — a continuing resolution that will essentially extend fiscal 2024 spending levels through the start of the 2026 ...
Speaker Johnson: Year-Long CR Is The "Responsible, Conservative Play" To Prepare For Cuts In FY-26
House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters at a press conference Tuesday morning that this continuing budget resolution will ...
Stock market today: Wall Street rises on signals the US economy remains solid, for now at least
U.S. stocks are drifting higher following signals that the U.S. economy remains solid, for the moment at least.
Washington has averted a government shutdown
Washington is now fully set to avert a government shutdown after an up and down week that saw House Republicans offering a ...
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The Biden Administration Has Brought an Additional 6.7 Million Illegal Aliens into the U.S.: Fiscal, Economic and Social Consequences
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives January 17, 2024 Robert Rector Senior Research Fellow The ...