In an appearance before a Senate panel Thursday to discuss President Trump’s 2027 budget request, White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought warned lawmakers that the ...

White House budget director Russell Vought told House lawmakers on Wednesday that the Trump administration doesn’t yet have a “ballpark” estimate of how much supplemental funding it will seek for the ...

Gallup says the share of people who now call their taxes too high is well above the roughly 50% average seen in its surveys in the early 2000s, following President George W. Bush’s 2001 tax cuts. But ...

The International Monetary Fund said Thursday that it expects to lower its growth projections for the global economy this year due to the war in the Middle East. IMF Managing Director Kristalina ...

Good evening. President Trump is calling for a massive increase in defense spending, and the labor market is showing new signs of health. Details below. Trump Calls for Massive Increase in Military ...

Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you, and thank you to the Center for the National Interest for honoring me with this invitation. I would like to talk today about how to develop a new foreign ...

The Clinton era of the 1990s is remembered as a prosperous time punctuated by a series of scandals. Today, we tend to dismiss these scandals as irrelevant because they mostly involved sex, were ...

Opinions about tax policy are divided in the U.S. along fairly predictable partisan lines, with Republicans typically expressing preferences for lower taxes compared to Democrats, but how do those ...

At a time when there is growing concern about the cost of the war against Iran, and with the Trump administration poised to request a massive increase in the Defense Department’s annual budget to $1.5 ...

Standing behind a podium in the Rose Garden, President Bill Clinton delivered a bold prediction 20 years ago. “Well ahead of the most ambitious schedule, America has balanced the budget,” he declared.

President Trump wants to increase defense spending by hundreds of billions of dollars in fiscal year 2027, for a total of $1.5 trillion, according to his budget request released Friday. At the same ...