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Social Security and Medicare Are on the Ballot

Biden has a plan. Trump doesn’t but could wind up gutting those programs.

Biden Plan Would Raise Taxes on Corporations and the Wealthy

The proposals in President Biden’s budget plan, including the tax increases, project to reduce deficits by about $3 trillion over a decade.

Biden’s Budget Calls for Tax Increases on Corporations and the Wealthy

The budget, which would cut the deficit by $3 trillion over the next decade, reinforces Biden’s efforts to counter Republican tax proposals that Democrats...

Biden Budget Will Underscore Divide With Republicans and Trump

The president’s fiscal 2025 budget proposal includes about $3 trillion in deficit reduction over a decade, largely from raising taxes on high earners and...

Republicans’ Big F.B.I. Cut Came From Scrapping One Senator’s Earmark

The G.O.P. has boasted about cutting the budget of what it calls the “weaponized” F.B.I. by 6 percent. Most of that came from wiping...

House Passes Bipartisan $460 Billion Spending Bill to Avert a Partial Shutdown

Staring down yet another spending deadline, Speaker Mike Johnson again relied on Democratic votes to push through a six-bill package to fund about half...

Here’s What’s in the Bipartisan Spending Bill to Prevent a Partial Shutdown

Democrats rejected almost all of House Republicans’ marquee policy demands. But G.O.P. negotiators forced some spending cuts, including to the E.P.A. and the F.B.I.

Trump’s Tax Cut Fueled Investment but Did Not Pay for Itself, Study Finds

The most detailed research yet on corporate response to the 2017 Republican tax law shows modest gains for workers and high cost to the...

Ozempic May Blow the Federal Budget

Ozempic threatens to bust the national budget. That may finally force the government to address the problem of overly expensive medical treatments.

A Tax Sunset Will Change What You Owe the I.R.S.

Important regulations expire at the end of next year, thwarting tax planning and creating a monumental fiscal challenge for Congress.

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