Budget

In the state of California it costs roughly seven times more to house one prisoner for a year than it does to send just one child to a college …

President Obama's 2015 budget proposes a number of tax increases that will mainly affect the rich.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has given the Department of Defense a possible reprieve from American citizens' war-weary thoughts.

New budget includes $56 billion in additional spending, relieving sequestration for fiscal 2015.

When President Obama released his budget for 2015 on Tuesday, which included $495.6 billion for the Pentagon, the likely suspects screamed that the sky is going to fall.

Extending unemployment assistance could be funded by cutting the money in the war budget that was put there for Pentagon contractor pork.

The measure commits increased resources to the Violence Against Women Act, the Victims of Crime Act and the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act shelter funding.

It is shocking that Republicans have refused to include an extension of unemployment benefits in today's budget agreement.

Peace, Social Justice and Environmental groups want to cut runaway military spending, fund dire domestic needs u2013 social programs, jobs and climate action

Ryan-Murray bipartisan budget deal would not extend unemployment insurance for 1.3 million Americans, while maintaining $100 billion a year sequestration cuts after 2015.