Medicare and telehealth: more restrictive rules could hit patients in 2025
Congress recently pulled a similar stunt on Medicare beneficiaries. But in this case, the result was more than just ...
The Federal Walk-In Hunting Access Program Won’t Be Funded in 2025. An Even Bigger Budget Battle Looms in the Next Farm Bill
The recent farm bill extension does not include funding for federally funded walk-in programs. That's a problem for hunters ...
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Deficit Totaled $2.0 Trillion in Calendar Year 2024
The federal budget deficit totaled $2.0 trillion for calendar year 2024, an increase of roughly $200 billion from the ...
U.S. borrowing hits $710 billion in first 3 months of fiscal year
The federal government borrowed $710 billion in the first three months of fiscal year 2025, with 10 days before ...
Despite A Modest $50 Monthly Increase In 2025, Americans Worry Social Security May Not Survive Past 2034
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that the combined Old Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) and Disability ...
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CBO Estimates $710 Billion Deficit for First Three Months of Fiscal Year 2025
The United States borrowed $710 billion in the first three months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, including $85 billion in the month of December, according to the latest ...
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Here’s why the cost of extending Trump’s tax cuts just surged by nearly $1 trillion
If Congress doesn't act quickly to extend the provisions in President-elect Donald Trump's 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, it ...
‘Spinning Our Wheels’: Republican Agenda Struggles To Get Off The Ground
Congressional Republicans were hoping to quickly approve Donald Trump’s domestic policy agenda and confirm his Cabinet nominees within days of him taking office, helping to fulfill his many campaign ...
Corrective action is needed to preserve Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid
Any lasting fiscal reforms must moderate the growth of the largest mandatory spending programs: Social Security, Medicare and ...
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IRS workforce surpasses 100,000 employees, but faces ‘war of attrition’ retaining staff
An IRS watchdog warns the agency faces challenges hiring enough employees to replace the number of employees it expects to ...
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Today’s D Brief: Hearing set for SecDef pick; Guards' wildfire work; CNO’s new dashboard; Women ended Army’s recruiting skid; And a bit more...
SecDef confirmation hearing set for Jan. 14. Pete Hegseth, who is Donald Trump’s announced nominee to succeed Lloyd Austin as ...
Their Social Security benefits were slashed. Now they're getting hundreds - maybe thousands - of dollars back under new law Biden just signed.
Bryant, who is a field organizer for the Alliance for Retired Americans in Texas, was a teacher for 32 years, but paid into Social Security before and after college and while working part time for her ...