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The federal government’s fiscal year ended on September 30, which probably passed without much celebration at your house. After all the talk about cutting waste and putting the government’s finances in order, Washington closed FY2026 with a larger deficit than the year before. Taxpayers might reasonably ask when that fiscal discipline is scheduled to arrive.
The proble...
October 8, 2026
Washington, D.C. — The federal government ended fiscal year 2026 with an estimated $2 trillion deficit, $218 billion more than the previous year, according to the Congressional Budget Office’s latest
A money pit in the making, according to the first former Pentagon official, AUTOWARCOM will — according to Hegseth — possess “directed manpower, budget, acquisition authorities and create dedicated military career pathways for Officers and Enlisted personnel.” Hegseth suggested weapons would be tested on battlefields whenever feasible. That former official, who spoke to The I...
Five days before the fiscal year ended, the Trump administration moved to cancel $810 million that Congress had already approved. The cuts covered 11 accounts, including refugee assistance and housin...