The reconciliation process consists of negotiations between the Senate and House to reach a compromise on federal spending and policies. It begins with a budget resolution, a bare bones blueprint that ...

They'll seek to craft a final bill with enough spending cuts to satisfy those on the right while not jeopardizing the ...

The House narrowly adopted the Senate-passed budget resolution. Now Congress can get to work unlocking the rest of President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic agenda.

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans unveiled their long-awaited budget blueprint for President Trump’s “big, beautiful” agenda ...

Spending on personnel at the federal health agencies accounts for a small fraction of its budget — less than 1 percent, according to three budget experts. That includes the staff of the Food and ...

Chairman Coburn, Ranking Member Carper, and members of the committee, thank you for the privilege of appearing today to discuss the federal budget process. This is an important and timely hearing ...

The Senate already adopted a budget resolution providing for a two-step process in which tax provisions ... in order to register to vote in federal elections. The measure has been a priority ...

In this weekly Plain Facts compilation, we present data-based insights with easy-to-read charts to help you delve ... a massive rise in spending in the budget, while lawmakers have received ...

You have to consider the whole picture – the entire federal budget. According to the Treasury Department website, the U.S. has spent over $3 trillion in the 2025 fiscal year so far. That’s ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has made it a top priority to dismantle and reorganize the federal Education Department. Simultaneously, he has promised time and again to keep the programs ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune told GOP senators Wednesday that a compromise budget resolution could ... everybody does kind of need to unlock the process, which is what the resolution is ...