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Fighting down to the last $30 billion
Mar 14, 2016
Some in Congress want to revisit last year's budget deal.
Senate strikes a Flint deal
Feb 26, 2016
Senate negotiators want to direct $250 million to Flint and other communities.
CBO predicts deficits about to get a lot worse
Jan 25, 2016
The Congressional Budget Office says this is the first such increase since 2009.
Georgia ready to roll on many transportation projects
Jan 8, 2016
State officials breathe a sigh of relief for $300 billion transportation law.
Five interesting items in the omnibus deal
Dec 17, 2015
The budget and tax package addresses everything from modern slavery to hard cider
Why the 'Cadillac Tax' is such a tough pill to swallow
Dec 11, 2015
A tax on high-cost health plans may be delayed past its 2018 implementation date.
For public good, not for profit.
New law updates guidelines for space industry
by
Molly Wood
and Kimberly Adams
Nov 27, 2015
New law permits American companies to keep materials they mine in space.
Asteroid mining not so far in the future
Nov 19, 2015
Congress recently passed a bill setting out guidelines for mining in space.
Obama threatens veto on new refugee requirements
Nov 18, 2015
The legislation calls for increased scrutiny of Syrian and Iraqi refugees.