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Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott has called for billions of dollars in property tax relief and teacher pay raises.

It’s officially the first week of February, and lots of eyes in the coming days will be on the House Budget Committee.

Donald Trump is withholding of federal funds from Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act even though his oil and gas donors have ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro will unveil his 2025-26 state budget proposal to legislators Tuesday. Here's a look at the lay of Pennsylvania's fiscal land.

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham has been back-channeling with some members of the hard-right House Freedom Caucus — picking their brains and giving them advice on trillions of dollars in overall ...

Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, Dennis Quaid and more Texas stars appeared in an ad encouraging filming in Texas, ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott delivered his 2025 State of the State address on Sunday, Feb. 2, discussing his main priorities for ...

Political uncertainty is again looming in France after Prime Minister Francois Bayrou warned that he would use special executive powers this week to get his budget approved without a vote by lawmakers ...

In her first media appearance since the announcement of deep budget cuts, Cutrer addressed criticism and discussed next steps ...

JACKSON, Miss. – Women represent half of the U.S. population but it's still rare for them to have leading roles in setting ...

As Governor Greg Abbott officially sets his agenda for lawmakers with Sunday’s State of the State Address, border security will remain a focus.Less than two weeks into the ...