Yuval Rosenberg

President-elect Donald Trump again raised the idea of the United States taking over Greenland and the Panama Canal as he rambled through a series of grievances and complaints — some familiar, some new — in a wide-ranging news conference at his Mar-a-Lago resort on Tuesday.

National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins told lawmakers today that the Internal Revenue Service has made significant progress in improving taxpayer service but warned that “continued funding is critical to enable the IRS to successfully deliver on its mission and transform how it works with taxpayers going forward.”

President-elect Donald Trump emerged from a meeting with Senate Republicans Wednesday night insisting that, whether it's in one bill or two, his agenda will get enacted — but his comments made clear that Republicans still haven't settled on their strategy for getting it done.

President-elect Donald Trump emerged from a meeting with Senate Republicans Wednesday night insisting that, whether it’s in one bill or two, his agenda will get enacted — but his comments made clear that Republicans still haven’t settled on their strategy for getting it done. “Whether it's one bill or two bills, it's going to get done one way or the other,” Trump told reporters, adding, “One bill, two bills, doesn't matter to me. They're going to work that out, but the end result is going to be

As Republicans prepare to extend the 2017 Trump-era tax cuts that are currently scheduled to expire at the end of the year — or make them permanent — a new analysis by the Treasury Department finds that fully renewing the cuts would cost more than $4 trillion over 10 years, and the tab could run as high as $5.5 trillion if certain business tax changes are made as well. The report also finds that, while taxpayers across all income levels would see lower tax bills on average, top earners would get by far the largest boosts in after-tax income.

As Republicans prepare to extend the 2017 Trump-era tax cuts that are currently scheduled to expire at the end of the year — or make them permanent — a

Congressional Republicans are still plotting out the strategy and details of the budget reconciliation bill they want to use to pass major portions of President-elect Donald Trump's agenda. Trump met with various factions of House Republicans at his Mar-a-Lago resort this weekend, where he reportedly learned that his party is not at all settled on the “one big, beautiful bill” approach to the legislation that he and House Speaker Mike Johnson prefer.

The Senate on Wednesday ramped up its consideration of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks, holding six confirmation hearings, including for Sen. Marco Rubio, nominated to be secretary of state, and Pam Bondi, Trump's choice for attorney general. While those two may generate the most headlines today, the Senate also considered the nomination of Russ Vought to head the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), a position that may come with a lower public profile but is very powerful, with critical responsibility for spearheading the president's budget, coordinating policy and regulations across the federal government.

Popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic, Rybelsus and Wegovy are among 15 drugs selected by the Biden administration for a second annual round of Medicare price negotiations meant to bring down costs for seniors and people with disabilities.

After a blizzard of executive actions on his first day back in office, Day Two of President Donald Trump's second term saw more moves meant to transform the country — and fresh signs of pushback to his agenda. Trump attended a national prayer service Tuesday morning, where Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde directly