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Republicans' sweeping spending bill has passed Congress; here's what to know about any plans for a stimulus check.
If there is one thing presidents of both parties can agree on, it’s that the Congressional Budget Office causes them ...
Of the $16.4 billion annual Medicaid costs for Louisiana, state taxpayers kick in about $3 billion, according to the ...
The Rev. Al Sharpton and several U.S. representatives, including New Orleans' Troy Carter and Texas' Jasmine Crockett, voiced ...
The supposedly “nonpartisan” Congressional Budget Office (CBO), which provides Congress with cost estimates for its policy proposals, may not be ...
The Government Accountability Office estimated in June that the full cost of developing and deploying the Sentinel ICBM, ...
The House narrowly passed Republicans' massive tax and spending bill to advance President Trump’s agenda. The Congressional ...
White House says the CBO’s analysis is wrong because it assumes that Republicans in Congress will fail to extend Trump’s 2017 tax cuts.
The bill will sell out the future of hundreds of millions of working Americans, just to hand Donald Trump and the GOP a short ...
When a member of Congress proposes a bill, there's a nonpartisan agency that tells lawmakers how much their bill would cost: The Congressional Budget Office. But estimating these costs can get messy.