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Violence against IRS workers poses ‘challenges’ for tax collection

Pete Kasperowicz -

April 26, 2017 3:59 pm

The annual shipbuilding cost, which would dramatically increase the current 275-ship fleet, is 40 percent more than what Congress approved in 2016. (Chief Mass Communication Specialist Christopher Delano/U.S. Navy via AP)

National Security

CBO: Trump’s Navy buildup could cost $26 billion per year

Travis J. Tritten -

April 24, 2017 9:29 pm

The federal deficit rose by $63 billion to $522 billion in the first half of fiscal 2017, the Congressional Budget Office estimated Friday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Economy

Deficit rises in first half of 2017, but there’s a catch

Joseph Lawler -

April 7, 2017 9:35 pm

President Trump ripped the Tuesday decision by a federal court to strike down his executive order blocking federal funding from sanctuary cities, in a series of tweets Wednesday. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

CBO: Federal Debt, Deficits to Reach Record Highs by 2047

Tatiana Lozano -

March 31, 2017 1:46 pm

Government spending will rise, according to the budget office, in large part because of growth in Social Security, healthcare programs, and interest on the debt. (iStock photo)

Economy

Budget office warns: Debt set to double in 30 years if Congress doesn’t act

Joseph Lawler -

March 30, 2017 3:32 pm

That spending reductions are delayed until the 2020 election year has been one obstacle to gaining votes. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Beltway Confidential

CBO: House healthcare bill will not have reduced deficits after seven years

Philip Klein -

March 23, 2017 9:58 pm

GOP leadership must fight, openly, vigorously, and effectively, to get deregulating amendments in the reconciliation bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Healthcare

CBO: Repeal bill changes would mean less savings

Robert King -

March 23, 2017 9:17 pm

The CBO will release a new estimated score on how changes to the GOP Obamacare repeal bill will affect coverage and federal spending Wednesday night. The lack of a score from the CBO prompted Democrats to try and delay a key hearing to advance the American Health Care Act to the House floor. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Healthcare

New CBO score on changes to GOP healthcare bill expected Wednesday night

Robert King -

March 22, 2017 2:31 pm

The AHCA is still quite unpopular, with 44 percent saying they oppose it, compared to 31 percent in support and 25 percent unsure. That's a far cry from what it was before, though. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

The House Republican bill to ‘repeal and replace’ Obamacare, explained in 5 photos and gifs

Beverly Hallberg -

March 20, 2017 4:14 pm

The repeal of Obamacare's individual mandate will cause 5 million people to drop what is now free health insurance coverage, according to the CBO. (iStock photo)

Beltway Confidential

What the CBO got wrong about Obamacare repeal, Medicaid, and the individual mandate

Robert Kaestner -

March 19, 2017 11:00 pm

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Violence against IRS workers poses ‘challenges’ for tax collection

CBO: Trump’s Navy buildup could cost $26 billion per year

Deficit rises in first half of 2017, but there’s a catch

CBO: Federal Debt, Deficits to Reach Record Highs by 2047

CBO: House healthcare bill will not have reduced deficits after seven years

CBO: Repeal bill changes would mean less savings

New CBO score on changes to GOP healthcare bill expected Wednesday night

The House Republican bill to ‘repeal and replace’ Obamacare, explained in 5 photos and gifs

What the CBO got wrong about Obamacare repeal, Medicaid, and the individual mandate

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