CQ Budget

CQ Roll Call’s budget tracker David Lerman explains how lawmakers in Congress spend the nation’s money.

News
Politics
Government
1
Ballroom blitz
21 min
2
GOP friction over shutdown finale
22 min
3
Critical test for immigration funding
24 min
4
Reconciliation picks up, again
23 min
5
New budget, same problems
26 min
6
GOP leadership schism
22 min
7
Fiscal 2027 budget outlook
40 min
8
Uncertain path for Iran war funding
28 min
9
New threat to funding
24 min
10
War impact on funding standoff
20 min
11
Tug-of-war over tariffs
23 min
12
Immigration enforcement standoff
26 min
13
Homeland Security spending spat
25 min
14
Struggle for votes to end shutdown
25 min
15
Immigration funding impasse
23 min
16
Close to the finish line
27 min
17
Homeland Security punt and reconciliation talk
25 min
18
Appropriators get busy
23 min
19
Last chance for the year
23 min
20
Defense spending uptick
24 min
21
Two months to go
19 min
22
Appropriations back on track?
25 min
23
Politics of a shutdown
21 min
24
Shutdown pressures on the rise
18 min
25
Shutdown pain growing as November nears
23 min