The rule change is another side effect of the 2025 federal budget reconciliation bill commonly called the "One Big Beautiful ...

Compromise spending bill reflects a $6.5 billion increase over the president’s budget request for shipbuilding—and corrects ...

State Budget Director Jen Flood said the budget for 2027 will be challenging because Congress has shifted costs to the states ...

Republicans plan "reconciliation 2.0" bill targeting housing and healthcare costs after Democrats' wins, but face brutal math ...

Using the reconciliation process to dig the hole deeper has become an engineering feat with bipartisan concurrence.

Republicans are pushing a new tax policy change they say would fix a long-standing "marriage penalty" embedded in the child ...

With pandemic-era aid gone and long-term structural challenges looming, 2026 budget debates will test lawmakers’ ability to balance short-term gaps and future risk.

G. William Hoagland is Senior Vice President at the Bipartisan Policy Center and a director at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

CMS released a bulletin Nov. 18 summarizing provisions from the budget reconciliation bill related to Medicaid and CHIP. The bulletin is part of a series of guidance documents released by the agency ...