A bystander also has to wonder if some features of House Republicans’ cut ‘n’ paste of Gov. Mike DeWine's proposed budget ...

Thomas Suddes is a former legislative reporter with The Plain Dealer in Cleveland and writes from Ohio University.

In a surprising policy turnaround, some Republicans on Capitol Hill are floating the idea of increasing taxes on the wealthy, ...

Universal Health Services has a billionaire controlling shareholder and a lucrative Medicaid cash stream. That plays into the ...

Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger is warning of a tax increase if the GOP fails to extend Trump's tax cuts.

Republicans have vowed spending cuts as part of reconciliation, a legislative process that allows bills to pass with only a ...

Republican leaders are rapidly running out of ways to pay for President Trump’s agenda as GOP lawmakers shoot down various ...

Republican leadership is pushing policies that leave working people behind and protect their wealthy campaign donors and large corporations.

As the pressure grows on Congressional Republicans to identify cuts in Medicaid, they are crashing into a familiar problem: ...

Critics fault Rep. Matt Gress and others for taking a hard look at a funding shortfall for disabled children, but they're trying to fix the problem.

The latest revenue forecast spelled bad news for budget writers as they hammer out a deal this week. How about that surplus, though?

Four Senate Democrats voted for the Republican-written Senate budget last week, setting up seats at the negotiating table for them as the budget progresses. Most notable among the four: Sen. Dan Blue ...