CBO Slashes US Budget Tariff-Savings Estimate by $1 Trillion

The Congressional Budget Office slashed its estimate of longer-term US fiscal savings from President Donald Trump’s tariff ...

Track the rapid rise in the US national debt, and see how much taxpayers (you) owe

The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House ...

Trump tariffs to reduce US deficits by $1 trillion less than previous estimate, CBO says

President Donald Trump's tariff increases on imports from foreign countries will reduce U.S. deficits by $3 trillion if they are maintained through 2035, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office ...

U.S. Congressional Budget Office Confirms Cyberattack, Foreign Involvement Suspected

The U.S. Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has confirmed it was the target of a cybersecurity breach, believed to have been carried out by a suspected ...

Cook County budget for 2026 holds line on taxes and fees, prepares for federal cuts

Like the last several years, the 2026 budget does not include any layoffs or new taxes, fines or fees. The county has not ...
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Congressional Budget Office hacked, China suspected in breach

The Congressional Budget Office has been hacked, potentially exposing its communications with the offices of lawmakers, according to an email sent to congressional staff this week and obtained by ...

Seattle OKs $9B budget as council members demand proof city programs are working

The Seattle City Council on Friday afternoon unanimously approved a nearly $9 billion budget for 2026, with several city ...