Government Spending

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., weighs in on the Democrats’ spending plans on FOX Business' 'Mornings with Maria.'

Larry Kudlow slammed Biden's budget speech during his Friday monologue on 'Kudlow.'

The Biden administration is aiming to bolster the Internal Revenue Service by adding bank account reporting requirements to Democrats' massive tax and spending bill, prompting a swift backlash from Republicans who have warned it infringes on customers' privacy.

The Biden administration is warning state and local governments about drastic cuts to Medicaid, food stamps, disaster relief and other federal programs if Congress fails to raise or suspend the debt ceiling soon.

Larry Kudlow slammed Biden's push for the spending package during his Thursday monologue, explaining "polls show clearly that the nation favors free enterprise capitalism, not big government socialism."

The Biden administration defended its plan to increase funding for the IRS by nearly $80 billion, arguing in a memo to congressional Democrats the additional money could help the agency crack down on wealthy tax dodgers and recover billions in lost revenue.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell rejected a request by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for Republicans to join Democrats and raise or suspend the debt ceiling before the federal government runs out of cash to pay its bills in October.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich slams Sen. Bernie Sanders’ ‘compromise’ over $3.5 trillion dollar ‘socialist’ bill

Larry Kudlow voiced his concerns about the spending package during his Wednesday monologue on 'Kudlow'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said this week she will introduce new legislation to reinstate unemployment benefits for millions of Americans after Congress allowed three federal programs put in place during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic to expire last week.

President Biden is slated to meet separately with Sens. Joe Manchin and Krysten Sinema on Wednesday as he looks to sway two of Democrats' biggest holdouts on the party's sprawling tax and spending plan.

A well-known conservative anti-tax group is taking aim at massive $3.5 trillion spending package that President Biden and Democrats who control both houses of Congress are aiming to pass along party lines.

Rep. Jason Smith says that the Biden administration has been too slow to publish legally required information about government spending since the new president was inaugurated.

Democratic New York Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Carolyn Maloney missed at least part of the House Financial Services Committee's markup of the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation package to attend the 2021 Met Gala Monday evening in New York City.

Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer are refusing to budge on their contradictory positions on the debt limit, and one of them will have to cave before the looming October deadline.

FOX Business' Stuart Varney says "dream on" if you think the Democrats' proposed tax hikes only impacts the rich.

The bevy of tax hikes on corporations and wealthy Americans unveiled by House Democrats on Monday could actually increase businesses' use of offshore havens – while shifting the burden of higher rates to small businesses, according to a new analysis.

Larry Kudlow blasted the democrats' spending spree during his Monday monologue on 'Kudlow'

The massive, multitrillion-dollar tax and spending package that congressional Democrats are currently crafting would weigh on the U.S. economy in the long term, causing the nation's deficit to spike and the GDP to decline, according to a new study.

House Democrats on Monday outlined an assortment of tax hikes on corporations and wealthy Americans to fund a sweeping, multitrillion-dollar spending bill that seeks to dramatically expand the government-funded social safety net.