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Trump Seeks $1.5 Trillion for Defense in 2027 Budget With Domestic Cuts

Independent analysts say the plan lacks credible deficit math.

Senate Democrats Demand End to Student Loan Transfer to Treasury

Democrats Advance Dueling Middle-Class Tax Cut Plans as Cost Debate Grows

Bessent Says Up to 10% of Federal Spending Lost to Fraud as DOJ Sets New Nationwide Probe

Chalmers Rules Out Extending Power Bill Rebates Into 2026

White House Warns Inflation Report Unlikely as U.S. Shutdown Hits Day 24

CBO Sees U.S. Population 4.5 Million Lower by 2035 Under Tougher Immigration Enforcement

Trump Signs ‘Gran y Hermosa Ley,’ Cutting Social Aid While Boosting Defense

House Republicans Advance Medicaid Cuts While Denying Impacts in Ad Campaigns

Elon Musk Demands Arrests Over Alleged NGO Corruption Tied to Federal Funds

Trump Administration's Fraud Crackdown Disrupts Social Security Services

Kamala Harris Faces Scrutiny on Economic and Immigration Policies in '60 Minutes' Interview

Congress Prepares for Major Showdown Over Child Tax Credit