Budget & Spending

As we dive into the intricacies of federal government operations and budgeting, I’m thrilled to sit down with Donald Gainsborough, a political savant and leader in policy and legislation. At the helm of Government Curated, Donald has an unparalleled understanding of the inner workings of government

The United States government has been grappling with a shutdown spanning over a month, affecting millions of citizens through unpaid workers, halted services, and delayed aid, and this crisis reached a critical juncture when a Democratic proposal to reopen the government alongside extending

In an era where digital threats loom large over national security, the recent cyberattack on the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), a cornerstone of Capitol Hill's nonpartisan analysis, has sent shockwaves through government circles, exposing alarming vulnerabilities in critical systems. With

The US economy, often regarded as the cornerstone of global financial stability, is currently suffering unprecedented losses, bleeding an estimated $15 billion each week due to a historic government shutdown now in its sixth week, marking a crisis of unparalleled duration and impact. This

The Federal Reserve stands at a critical juncture, tasked with steering the U.S. economy through turbulent waters without the compass of vital government data, as a federal shutdown that began on October 1 has halted the release of essential economic indicators. This includes employment figures,

Setting the Stage: A Staggering Economic Blow to Contractors In the heart of a historic U.S. government shutdown that began on October 1, the financial toll on federal contractors has reached a staggering $12 billion within just four weeks, marking this as the second-longest shutdown in American