Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and other key Democratic Senators are urging the acting Inspector General for Social Security, Michelle Anderson, to investigate the impact of operational changes during the Trump administration on the Social Security Administration (SSA). Concerns focus on
French Prime Minister François Bayrou recently unveiled a budget cuts plan that has generated considerable controversy and stands to destabilize the already fragile government. The plan, presented on April 15th, aims to tackle a significant financial deficit without resorting to tax increases.
The state of Washington has launched a groundbreaking initiative aimed at providing health care coverage to low-income immigrants without legal status. This significant step marks a turning point for a segment of the population that has often been marginalized and excluded from federal benefits.
In a momentous decision, the Tennessee legislature has approved a $59.8 billion budget for the forthcoming fiscal year, yet this legislative achievement did not come without significant political discord. A major flashpoint in the process was an unexpected $8 million allocation to fund county
The University of Toronto (U of T) has unveiled its balanced budget for 2025-26, underscoring its commitments to student success, research excellence, and financial stability. This budget, sanctioned by the Governing Council on April 3rd, allocates $3.62 billion in spending, a 2.8% increase from
The escalating tension between New York state and federal officials is reaching a pivotal moment as they struggle to negotiate their respective budgets, accusing each other of flawed strategies. At the heart of this conflict are New York Governor Kathy Hochul and President Donald Trump's