For the first time in years, lawmakers have agreed to convene in a budget conference to reconcile differences between their respective budget proposals, as presented by House Budget Committee chair ...

Restraining runaway federal spending will require difficult decisions by lawmakers. Lawmakers who are willing to take a tough stand need a budget process that helps, rather than hinders them, and that ...

Anytime I drive to a place for the first time, I get directions. Sometimes I do this even if I’ve been there before. I’m always looking for an easier, quicker way to get from here to there. The same ...

Washington, DC – Today Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, made opening remarks at the House Budget Committee hearing on the First Principles of ...

Anticipated shortfalls in state funding, requiring cuts of perhaps 3 percent this year and up to 15 percent in 2002-03, will be accommodated by strategic - not across-the-board - reductions determined ...

The UCSF Executive Budget Committee has approved principles and guidelines to govern budget cuts, cost savings and revenue enhancements, and has appointed three work groups to make recommendations on ...

(The Center Square) – Ohio House Republicans spent late Wednesday afternoon trumpeting passage of their $163 billion, two-year state budget proposal, which includes a new school funding plan and a 2% ...

A budget-season miracle happened during Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s State of the State address Wednesday. The lightbulb finally went off. It wasn’t a General Electric brand lightbulb, but it was better ...