There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...

The charts below are based on information from the Congressional Budget Office, which does nonpartisan analysis for Congress.

Senate Republicans cleared one of its two budget bills for a floor vote on Wednesday, acting as an alternative to House ...

Republicans created the DOGE Caucus to work in tandem with Elon Musk, who Democrats accuse of usurping Congress’s power of ...

Republicans are moving closer to their goal of raising defense spending by at least $100 billion in the next decade as two ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans in Congress have begun taking their first steps on the long and winding road that constitutes the ...

The current congressional budget process reportedly is reaching back to a 2017 playbook to provide cover for irresponsible spending. It involves pretending that a desired course of action will ...

The House and the Senate need to assert their constitutionally established, exclusive congressional authority in federal budgetary matters. They must not allow Trump’s abrupt changes in budget ...

The resulting law, the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act, is “very clear, and it re-emphasizes the power of the purse that Congress has under the Constitution,” Ms. Collins ...

A budget resolution released yesterday calls for the House Agriculture Committee to find $230 billion in savings, but it's ...

In other words, it gives Congress control of a president's withholdings from the federal budget. If Congress wants to demolish federal agencies, he will need Congress to do so. "Republicans ...