Policymakers cling to a 1970s consumer-price index formula that overstates cost increases and drives up automatic spending.

Republican tax cuts and immigration crackdowns have deepened Social Security’s crisis. How to fix it without punishing working Americans.

Offices in California, Texas, New York and other states are updating their hours or capabilities amid the shutdown.

The Fairness Act has rolled back old rules that reduced benefits for certain public workers and their spouses.

Government shutdowns can slow GDP, delay pay, hurt local economies and contractors, disrupt programs, and weigh on consumer ...

The Trump administration is exploring ways to reduce costs and extend the lifespan of Social Security benefits. Here are some of their ideas.

Following the announcement of a 2.8% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2026, some Democratic Senators say the increase is not enough.

The U.S. Senate had yet another vote to pass a measure that would allow the federal government to reopen on Oct. 20. We are ...

Editorial written by Bloomberg Opinion Board In its final report of the fiscal year, the U.S. Treasury Department delivered some unfortunate news. The government spent a little over $7 trillion in ...

The Senate is scheduled to vote on Monday, Oct. 6, on a Republican-backed, short-term funding bill that would end the government shutdown. The government shutdown began Oct. 1 after President Trump ...

The U.S. Senate had yet another vote to pass a measure that would allow the federal government to reopen on Oct. 20. We are ...

An Iowa woman invited to Capitol Hill last week to testify at a hearing about the impact changes to Medicaid on the federal ...