Another former OMB official said prior administrations have used Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments (VSIP) and Voluntary Early Retirement (VERA) to reduce the headcount of certain agencies. But ...

Lost amid this week’s panic is the role the government’s dysfunctional budgeting process contributed to the cacophony and ...

Farm groups and farm-state lawmakers had to first sell Congress on the need for substantial aid via the Continuing Resolution (CR), now congressional leaders must sell others to pass it.

This technical note explains how we adjust the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ten-year budget baseline issued in January 2025 to create our CBPP baseline, which we use in our analyses of ...

The Shawnee state senator claimed rules required 24 hour notice, but the hearing was announced only the night before. | ...

Senator Jim Risch said" I voted no on the continuing resolution because I do not support continuing Biden-level spending on wasteful government programs that throw billions of dollars in fuel on ...

The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has already succeeded in at least one important respect. Before Donald Trump took office, DOGE’s then designated leaders Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy ...

Rep. Chuck Edwards, NC-11, told the Citizen Times he's confident WNC will quickly recover from Helene, now that a federal ...