"Put simply, The Big Beautiful Bill will empower Big Beautiful Deportations," the White House said May 17 in a press release after the bill stalled.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday played down inflation risks from the Trump administration’s tariffs, saying that he spoke to the head of Walmart and the retailer’s warnings of price ...

US Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent blew off Moody's recent downgrade of the US credit rating, instead promoting the fairy tale that their tax cuts will pay for themselves while Jake Tapper nodded along.

GOP former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday bashed the Republican lawmakers who blocked a bid to advance President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” last week.

Republicans in Congress advance a massive bill containing tax cuts, spending reductions, and immigration enforcement. The ...

We want our tax dollars spent first and foremost on helping our children learn and ensuring that skilled teachers are attracted to and remain in the Rutland City School District.

President Trump’s proposed tax package could make over $880 million in cuts to Medicaid, food stamps and other social programs. On Friday, the bill stalled after five conservative Republicans joined ...

Press Democrat readers comment on Petaluma referendum, and more.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday dismissed Moody's downgrade of the U.S. sovereign credit rating, as the Republican ...

The 119th Congress now deliberating in Washington is rewriting history. Having sat for only 135 days, but already over seven ...

The Trump administration has already wielded the “terrorist” label to stigmatize and strip rights from student activists and ...