Is a quarter of the national debt attributable to budget deficits accumulated during the first Trump administration? Several ...

While Republicans have spent the past 40 years using the late President Jimmy Carter as a political punching bag — mainly on the economy and foreign policy — one thing you didn’t hear them attacking ...

Corporations and the extremely wealthy use money to influence government, protecting their wealth at the expense of others, this writer argues.

When the economy is healthy, the federal deficit is expected to shrink since the government pulls back on spending and has more space to raise taxes. Bush took over a strong economy from his ...

And they know it. Missouri Democratic Rep. Cori Bush's primary loss Tuesday at the hands of St. Louis County prosecutor ...

Bush administration. But that’s still not a return to big deficits, low inflation and eternally cheap debt. If the nation really is reverting to the normal that prevailed before the financial ...