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Oct 18

Watch 7:27
Why the federal deficit is rising, despite economic growth

With the close of the government's fiscal year, numbers out this week show the federal budget deficit taking a 17 percent jump from 2017, despite significant economic growth. John Yang takes a closer look into the data and speaks with…

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Oct 17

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News Wrap: Trump asks Cabinet to cut federal budget

In our news wrap Wednesday, President Trump asked every member of his cabinet to cut five percent from his or her budget for next year after a report shows the U.S. deficit at $779 billion. Also, a senior official at…

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Mar 22

House approves huge spending bill, next to Senate

By Associated Press

The House has easily approved a bipartisan $1.3 trillion measure handing huge spending increases to defense programs and domestic initiatives ranging from road-building to biomedical research.

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Feb 14

President Trump signed these Medicare changes into law. Here’s what to watch for

By Philip Moeller

Seemingly overnight, big changes to Medicare morphed from being an item on various congressional wish lists into reality as part of last week’s budget deal.

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Feb 11

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PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode February 11, 2018

By PBS News Hour

On this edition for Sunday, Feb. 11, the White House prepares to release a budget that will reportedly increase spending by nearly $300 billion over the next two years. Also, how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are dealing…

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Feb 08

Lawmakers push for vote on budget deal to avoid government shutdown

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

House GOP leaders were working to shore up support among conservatives for the measure, which would shower the Pentagon with money but add hundreds of billions of dollars to the nation's $20 trillion-plus debt.

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Feb 08

WATCH: White House says it’s still confident in chief of staff Kelly

Kelly defended an aide who'd been accused of domestic abuse by his two ex-wives.

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Jan 09

CBO says Children’s Health Insurance Program would cost $800 million for five years

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

Financing for the program expired last fall. Congress has temporarily extended its funding, but growing numbers of states have moved closer to exhausting their money.

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Jan 03

Familiar partisan clashes face lawmakers as Congress returns

By Alan Fram and Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

There will be some familiar but stubborn clashes facing lawmakers Wednesday as Congress begins its 2018 session.

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Jan 02

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It’s a new year, but old congressional spending battles loom

By PBS News Hour

A short-term spending measure is keeping the government open through Jan. 19 at current funding levels. But when Congress returns from its holiday break, it will need to resolve differing spending priorities to avert a shutdown. Stan Collender, a professor…

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