While Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King voted for the spending measure to avoid a shutdown, it eliminates millions of dollars of so-called earmarks for projects in Maine and nationwide.

State Assemblymember Sarahana Shrestha backed the “one-house” budget saying that it calls for a modest tax rate increase on ...

Washington D.C. used to belong to its two neighbors — Maryland and Virginia — until the land was ceded by the states in 1790 to form the nation’s capital. Then In 1847, the part of the city that was ...

With U.K. aid cuts on the horizon even deeper than those enacted in recent years, organizations in the sector are preparing ...

Although federal officials have long recognized improper spending as a problem, it is not the main reason for the program’s ...

Members of the Puerto Rico Advisory Committee, thank you for today’s opportunity to testify on Puerto Rico’s inequitable ...

The second Trump administration is expected to bring changes to Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and the health insurance ...

The rising costs are putting pressure on residents and employers, with many reporting affordability issues. Health care costs ...

The U.S. budget deficit for the first five months of fiscal 2025 hit a record $1.147 trillion, the Treasury Department said ...

I don’t know if they have room to bring more desks in, but they’re going to have to do something,” one worker said.