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Medicare recipients overwhelmingly voted red in 2024. Now, Republicans just cut their Medicare, automatically, as a result of the BBB.
State policymakers and health experts worry the cuts will drive up uncompensated care and force hospitals to cut services or ...
President Donald Trump's tax-cut and spending bill, which passed Congress on Thursday, averts the near-term prospect of a U.S ...
In this past legislative session, we were closely watching a bill that would have axed the “school impact fees” that housing developers now have to pay. As we have pointed out before, the fees have ...
The passage of a highly regressive budget-busting measure demonstrates anew that Donald Trump’s populism is a dangerous sham.
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse delivered the first in what was to become one of the—if not the—longest-running series of speeches ...
Districts across Pennsylvania are required to approve their 2025-26 budget rates by July 1. In Berks, 14 districts approved tax increases to help fund their budgets. The increases range from 1.44% to ...
As the Trump administration escalates its campaign to reshape education, a provision in the “Big Beautiful Bill” will raise ...
Buyers have until Sept. 30 to qualify for the credit now that Congress has passed the spending bill, which ends the program.
In 2025, we’re in three times as much debt — $36 trillion, the majority of it racked up while Crapo and his party controlled ...
The measure ends tax incentives that pay for nearly a third of the cost of installing solar panels. Maggie Shober and Stan ...
President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" included a "senior bonus," a new temporary tax deduction for Americans over 65.