Donald Trump’s plan to divert $3.8 billion in taxpayer dollars this year for the construction of an unauthorized border wall is facing a new legal challenge....
Lily Batchelder and David Kamin with the Economic Strategy Group at the Aspen Institute have laid out options to reverse Donald Trump’s $1.4 trillion tax cut and raise taxes on high income earners...
Donald Trump’s massive tax cut has run its course, leaving behind massive deficits that will weigh on the economy for years to come as growth slips....
A major health care overhaul introduced in Congrress would lower health insurance premiums by thousands of dollars per year, according to an analysis by a non-partisan research and policy group....
The Donald Trump tax cut, mainly for the rich, is sending ripples through the economy, creating billions of dollars in hidden costs that will come out of the pockets of millions of consumers and businesses over the next decade....
Donald Trump tax cuts are coming home to roost, causing federal revenues to shrink and the national deficit to soar to levels only seen during major recessions or wartime, according to a new government report. ...
The Navy is pushing for the largest fleet build up since the Reagan administration, but its envisioned 355-ship fleet would require billions of dollars more than taxpayers are spending now. Even with accelerated spending, it would still take decades to reach its goal....
Donald Trump, who has spent nearly half his presidency on vacation or visiting a Trump property, has cost taxpayers more than $17 million so far for Secret Service protection, a figure that doesn’t include all of his trips during his two-years in office and is likely to go higher, easily outpacing the same costs for President Obama....
The Trump tax cuts will have only a short-term economic stimulus, but deficits will soar. (Photo: Getty, Chart: CBO)
Donald Trump's tax cuts, effectively a ...
Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress threw caution and six decades of GOP economic orthodoxy to the wind when they passed the massive, $1 trillion tax cut for corporations and the wealthy....
Donald Trump hasn’t even begun to present his plan to Congress for tax reform and spending, but is still facing a steady rise in the budget deficit, according to a new Congressional Budget Office analysis. Trump’s plan to cut taxes and increase military spending among other initiatives are expected to send the national debt skyward....