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Byline: ANDREW TAYLOR

09 Apr

Analysis: Tax cuts, spending to raise deficit to $1T by 2019

published on April 9, 2018 - 12:54 PM

(AP) — The combined effect of President Donald Trump’s tax cuts and last month’s budget-busting spending bill is sending the

22 Mar

House OKs compromise $1.3 trillion budget bill, Senate next

published on March 22, 2018 - 12:58 PM

(AP) — The House easily approved a bipartisan $1.3 trillion spending bill Thursday that pours huge sums into Pentagon programs

21 Mar

Final spending bill leaves out ‘dreamers,’ major wall money

published on March 21, 2018 - 12:46 PM

(AP) — Negotiators on a $1.3 trillion government spending bill dropped protections for so-called Dreamer immigrants and gave President Donald

20 Mar

Ryan hopes spending bill disputes can be settled Tuesday

published on March 20, 2018 - 1:01 PM

(AP) — Battles over priorities in a huge government-wide spending bill are essentially settled, leaving a scaled-back plan for President

19 Mar

Shutdown looming, Congress and White House seek budget deal

published on March 19, 2018 - 1:33 PM

(AP) — Capitol Hill Democrats have rejected a White House bid to extend protections for so-called Dreamer immigrants in exchange

13 Feb

Mulvaney hawks Trump budget on Capitol Hill

published on February 13, 2018 - 1:22 PM

(AP) — The White House budget director came to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to sell President Donald Trump’s budget, but

12 Feb

Trump’s $4.4 trillion budget moves deficit sharply higher

published on February 12, 2018 - 2:35 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump unveiled a $4.4 trillion budget for next year that heralds an era of $1 trillion-plus

08 Feb

Lawmakers push for budget vote to avert government shutdown

published on February 8, 2018 - 1:06 PM

(AP) — Lawmakers pushed to enact a massive budget deal Thursday along with a stopgap temporary measure to prevent a

07 Feb

Big budget deal in Senate hailed as ‘genuine breakthrough’

published on February 7, 2018 - 1:13 PM

(AP) — Senate leaders announced Wednesday they have sealed agreement on a two-year budget pact that would shower the Pentagon

06 Feb

House GOP plans stopgap spending bill with Pentagon funding

published on February 6, 2018 - 12:54 PM

(AP) — Senate leaders closed in on an agreement Tuesday to award whopping spending increases to both the Pentagon and