U.S. Budget Deficit Pressures Mount As War Spending Surges

The US budget deficit was already on shaky ground before the Iran war, and reports that Pentagon will seek an additional ...
WLKY

CBO: Federal deficits and debt to worsen over next decade

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office's 10-year outlook projects worsening long-term federal deficits and rising debt, driven largely by increased spending, notably on Social Security, Medicare, ...
AOL

Federal deficit totaled $1 trillion in beginning of FY2026, CBO says

(The Center Square) - The United States federal budget deficit totaled $1 trillion in the first five months of fiscal year 2026, according to the Congressional Budget Office. The latest federal ...
Washington Examiner

Republican tax cuts must not be blamed for rising deficits and debt

The Congressional Budget Office has released its annual Budget and Economic Outlook for 2026 to 2036, and once again, CBO and the media are blaming the nation’s deficit problem on Republican tax cuts.
AOL

US January budget deficit falls to $95 billion as revenue gains outpace spending growth

A general view as day breaks over the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 18, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. government posted a $95 billion budget ...