The Treasury chief says the fiscal imbalance reflects historic overspending, while touting the Trump administration’s tax and trade agenda. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers Wednesday that the U.S. budget deficit for the current fiscal year will reach between 6.5 and 6.7 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), a historically high level he attributed to
The House advanced a $9.4 billion rescissions package proposed by Trump that includes cuts to USAID and public broadcasting ahead of a full House vote.
Rep. Jim Clyburn reflects on legacy of Elijah Cummings – CBS News Watch CBS News Representative Elijah Cummings, Maryland congressman and civil rights champion, died at the age of 68 Thursday due to complications from long-standing health issues. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, D-South Carolina, spoke to CBS News on Friday about the enduring legacy
The House advanced a $9.4 billion rescissions package proposed by Trump that includes cuts to USAID and public broadcasting ahead of a full House vote.
CBS News gains access to Turkish-controlled Syria – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News got an exclusive view from inside Syria. Holly Williams was granted access to Turkish troops as they crossed the border into an area once controlled by America’s Kurdish allies. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser
California Governor Gavin Newsom is being mocked online for an “embarrassing" televised address that experienced several technology meltdowns leaving his speech without sound.
Trump appointee Brett Shumate instructs DOJ Civil Division attorneys to prioritize investigations targeting transgender medical care restrictions and DEI.