The U.S. budget deficit has grown ... increased disaster assistance to the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Defense Department spending. The widening deficit, which occurs when spending ...

With the growth of federal debt held by the public down 92% under Trump, the nominal national debt is actual down by $5.5 ...

Cavanaugh and Spivey, among others, have said the deficit is self-inflicted and that future budget years look even worse. Spivey said senators must prioritize investments to grow the economy and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. budget deficit has grown to more than $1.3 ... has touted a plan to reduce waste and spending in the federal government through Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...