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Republican fiscal hawks remind Johnson that Trump's budget must not add to US deficit

Congressional Republicans in both chambers are attempting to make cuts to federal spending while also boosting defense spending, and funding for deportations.

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Republicans Demand Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Not Add a Penny to the Deficit — Unless It’s for Their States

As President Trump’s “one big beautiful bill” slowly takes shape, Republicans are demanding specific bailouts for their home states while dreaming of a deficit-neutral piece of legislation. The current framework predicts a deficit increase of around $6 trillion.

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Trump wants a 'big beautiful bill' to cut taxes. Will his GOP allies complicate that?

Republicans are outlining their must-haves in the sprawling bill of President Donald Trump's priorities, and many of them are at odds with each other.

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Some Pa. school districts are facing budget cuts despite winning a court case over state funding

Two years ago, a Commonwealth Court judge ruled that Pennsylvania had unconstitutionally deprived poor school districts like ...

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Trump proposes $163 billion cut to US budget that slashes domestic spending

Trump's first budget since reclaiming office seeks to make good on his promises to boost spending on border security while ...

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US trade deficit hits record high as businesses, consumers try to get ahead of Trump tariffs

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit soared to a record $140.5 billion in March as consumers and businesses alike tried to ...

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State Attorney Worrell launches budget audit amid a nearly $850K deficit

Faced with a nearly $850,000 deficit, Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell announced on Monday an audit of her ...

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Trump's budget proposal would cut some discretionary spending, increase defense spending

President Trump's budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 would cut spending at the majority of departments and agencies.

Facing significant economic hurdles, Houston's chief financial officer braces for budget proposal

HOUSTON — Houston is not in a good place financially, facing a budget deficit north of $300 million. So, leaders from all ...

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The Budget Control Act, sequestration and a decade of budget chaos

Almost nothing about the BCA happened according to plan. The 2011 law led to sudden cuts after a congressional failure to agree on long-term deficit reduction.

Business Daily Africa12h

Budget grants decline Sh5.7bn on lower foreign disbursements

Grants handed to Kenya to plug the budget deficit are expected to fall by Sh5.7 billion in the new fiscal year starting July 1, on lower disbursements by foreign governments. Total grants expected to ...