Budget & Spending

Senate GOP Debates Rural Hospital Relief Amid Medicaid Cuts
Public Services & Infrastructure Senate GOP Debates Rural Hospital Relief Amid Medicaid Cuts

The Senate GOP is engrossed in a heated debate over a proposed $15 billion relief fund intended for rural hospitals facing formidable challenges due to extensive Medicaid cuts. This budget adjustment is a critical component of a broader legislative measure aimed at supporting President Trump's

Will GOP's 2026 Funding Bill Strengthen U.S. Border Security?
Economic & Fiscal Will GOP's 2026 Funding Bill Strengthen U.S. Border Security?

In the ever-evolving landscape of U.S. politics, legislative funding bills shape the future of crucial operations. Donald Gainsborough, a seasoned expert in policy and legislation, shares his insights on the 2026 Homeland Security funding bill, discussing its implications and controversies. Can you

Rhode Island Targets Luxury Homes With New Taylor Swift Tax
Government Rhode Island Targets Luxury Homes With New Taylor Swift Tax

Rhode Island's recent approach to addressing its fiscal challenges has garnered significant attention through the introduction of a tax targeting luxury vacation homes. This move, informally dubbed the “Taylor Swift tax,” seeks to impose additional levies on non-primary residences valued at over $1

House GOP Pushes 50% Cut to Government Accountability Office
Economic & Fiscal House GOP Pushes 50% Cut to Government Accountability Office

A dramatic scene unfolds on Capitol Hill as House Republicans propose a monumental 50% funding cut to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), a move many perceive as a paradox, sparking widespread debate. One is prompted to ponder: Could diminishing resources for a government watchdog lead to

State IT Modernization Stalled by Budget and Regulation Hurdles
Science & Technology State IT Modernization Stalled by Budget and Regulation Hurdles

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, governments strive to update their legacy IT systems, yet face significant challenges due to budget constraints and regulatory uncertainties. To shed light on these pressing issues, I've invited Donald Gainsborough, a leading expert in policy and

Should States Pay More For Mistakes In SNAP Error Rates?
Economic & Fiscal Should States Pay More For Mistakes In SNAP Error Rates?

In this interview, we speak with Donald Gainsborough, a distinguished figure in political journalism and legislative policy who leads Government Curated. Donald shares his insights into the GOP's new Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) proposal, its implications for states with

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