Investors see worsening deficit as tax bill heads to Senate By Suzanne McGee 8 hrs ago Investors are fearing that projections for the U.S. debt mountain could increase further when a sweeping tax and spending bill goes through th…
+2 Johnson says House could vote on tax, spending bill Wednesday By Bo Erickson and David Morgan Reuters May 20, 2025 WASHINGTON â€� House Speaker Mike Johnson said he would bring up Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill for a vote as soon as Wednesday ev…
Republicans hope to nudge tax cuts toward passage By David Morgan and Bo Erickson Reuters May 19, 2025 WASHINGTON â€� Republicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday were pushing President Donald Trump's sweeping tax bill forwa…
Local News Letter to the Editor: War survivor speaks of current fears as May 8 passes May 18, 2025 May 8. VE (Victory in Europe) day, 80 years ago. Probably the most consequential day in my life.
Treasury chief dismisses Moody's downgrade By Reuters May 18, 2025 WASHINGTON â€� Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday dismissed Moody's downgrade of the U.S. sovereign credit rating, as the Republican-con…
+2 Analysis-Moody's downgrade intensifies investor worry about US fiscal path May 17, 2025 By Davide Barbuscia
Republicans split on credit downgrade, as party's tax bill lingers By Bo Erickson Reuters May 17, 2025 WASHINGTON � Moody's downgrade of the U.S. sovereign credit rating has elicited mixed response among Republicans in Congress.
Republicans reject tax-cut bill after president calls for unity +2By David Morgan and Bo Erickson Reuters May 16, 2025 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's sweeping tax bill failed to clear a key procedural hurdle on Friday, as hardline Republicans demanding d…
+5 US Republicans face internal disagreements over Trump tax cut package May 13, 2025 By Bo Erickson, David Morgan and Richard Cowan
Local News Letter to the Editor: Defunding CPB will diminish accurate information May 11, 2025 We, individually and our governmental systems, can only make good decisions if we can access verified information. In 1967, Congress created t…
