The national debt jumped $1 trillion in 82 days and is expected to keep climbing. How that could affect you and your ...

The U.S. national debt has reached a staggering $38 trillion, marking a critical juncture in the nation’s fiscal policy. This figure translates to approximately $111,600 owed per American, ...

As the national debt approaches $37 trillion, a recent survey reveals a significant majority of voters are increasingly worried about the country’s financial future. According to data from the Peter G ...

Peter G Peterson does not have any significant net worth to report based on the numbers we have. This is based on reported shares across multiple companies, which include VOLUME SERVICES AMERICA ...

Where’s he going: Mr. Walker, 58, is leaving the foundation this month to start a new nonprofit group, the Comeback America Initiative, in Fairfield, Conn. The group will advocate specific solutions ...

House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, talks with an aide as he defends the Republican plan to advance President Donald Trump's top domestic priorities on spending reductions and ...

Some Republicans in Congress have proposed changing the budget reconciliation process to begin using a “current policy” baseline that ignores expirations under law, instead of the traditional “current ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the midst of a federal government shutdown, the U.S. government’s gross national debt surpassed $38 trillion Wednesday, a record number that highlights the accelerating ...

The most famous quip ever uttered about the federal budget is the one attributed to Sen. Everett Dirksen (R-Ill.), who served 34 years in the House and Senate until his death in 1969: "A billion here, ...