Lending caps and Medicaid cuts in the "One Big, Beautiful Bill Act" will likely raise costs for many college students and ...

Department of Public Health and Social Services Director Theresa Arriola told lawmakers on Friday that some residents who ...

Federal support programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid are facing potential cuts in Congress’ budget.

Lisa Murkowski of Alaska said it was “agonizing” to vote for the tax cut bill President Trump signed on July 4. As details of the legislation come into focus, it’s obvious why it might cause heartburn ...

Trump made inroads with middle-class voters in the 2024 election. But polls now show his standing with America's ...

Debate over President Donald Trump’s sweeping budget-and-policy package is over on Capitol Hill. Now the argument goes ...

The costs to Illinois’ government because of the new Republican congressional budget reconciliation law will be steep.