Federal Spending

Courage, Strength & Optimism

Rescissions are not a White House ‘fade on soft power’

James Mazzarella and Patrick Quirk · July 31, 2025 6:00 am

Magazine

Congress passes spending cuts — but the small savings may make for bigger budgeting troubles

Kevin R. Kosar · July 25, 2025 5:27 am

Washington Secrets

Selling ‘big, beautiful bill’s’ tax cuts is Trump’s No. 1 job

Paul Bedard · July 21, 2025 11:18 am

Op-Eds

To make government better, DOGE should learn from Texas

Rep. Craig Goldman · July 19, 2025 6:00 am

Trump’s $9 billion DOGE cuts pass House as Johnson tempers GOP divisions over Epstein votes

Rachel Schilke · July 18, 2025 12:19 am

News

Trump’s DOGE cuts displayed ‘political will’ to cut spending: Sen. Eric Schmitt

Ramsey Touchberry · July 17, 2025 6:44 pm

Editorials

A pivot point on spending in the Senate

Washington Examiner · July 16, 2025 12:01 am

Washington Secrets

US ‘needs to get new senators’ to cut deficit: Rand Paul

Paul Bedard · July 15, 2025 2:01 pm

Op-Eds

How stablecoin could send federal spending off the rails

Julia Cartwright · July 14, 2025 6:00 am

Opinion

Why I warmed up to Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

Jon Miltimore · July 11, 2025 6:00 am

Magazine - Special Section

Swan song for supply-siders? ‘Big, beautiful bill’ signals shift in GOP

Zach Halaschak · July 8, 2025 6:00 am

Op-Eds

Rand Paul and House Freedom Caucus made budget bill better

Brian Darling · July 8, 2025 6:00 am