Did you survive the budget cuts from the last debt ceiling fight? President Joe Biden called them "draconian," while Republicans praised the deal's "historic reductions in spending." But both parties ...

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The federal government is on track to borrow nearly $2 trillion this year. And while that budget deficit is a major concern for many Americans, the specifics of how and why the government borrows so ...

Did you survive the budget cuts from the last debt ceiling fight? President Joe Biden called them “draconian,” while Republicans praised the deal’s “historic reductions in spending.” But both parties ...

Social Security benefits are increasing too rapidly. This acceleration in benefit growth is a significant factor in the program’s worsening financial situation. We’ve all heard about the challenges ...

Many Americans rely on Social Security, but many don’t really understand the program, said Romina Boccia, Cato Institute’s director of budget and entitlement policy. Cato, a libertarian-leaning think ...

In 2016 then-candidate Donald J. Trump promised to eliminate the national debt within eight years. Instead, U.S. public debt grew by more than $2 trillion since President Trump took office. Policies ...