For years, lawmakers have struggled to balance reducing government spending while maintaining funding for essential services.

Social Security serves as a financial lifeline for millions of retired Americans. And there are a lot of retirees who don’t ...

Before President Donald Trump started mass layoffs of federal workers, he demonized them, arguing, despite evidence to the ...

West Virginia Representative Riley Moore confirmed that Republicans have been "discussing" cutting mandatory spending—that is Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits—in order to ...

One of Trump's actions on the first day of his return to the White House could affect the operational aspects of Social ...

The budget resolution released Wednesday by the House Republican caucus contains no concrete details, but it codifies a GOP ...

The top Social Security official has reportedly resigned in protest over the effort led by billionaire Elon Musk to gain ...

Oregon Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley joined a group of Democrats urging President Trump and Elon Musk to not cut Medicare and Medicaid.

The federal government is in the process of firing thousands of employees at federal public health agencies, reportedly ...