CQ Budget

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

News
Politics
Government
1
Last chance for the year
23 min
2
Defense spending uptick
24 min
3
Two months to go
19 min
4
Appropriations back on track?
25 min
5
Politics of a shutdown
21 min
6
Shutdown pressures on the rise
18 min
7
Shutdown pain growing as November nears
23 min
8
'Power of the purse' at stake
23 min
9
Shutdown stalemate
26 min
10
Trapped in a shutdown
26 min
11
Health subsidies standoff
26 min
12
Search for an end game
21 min
13
'Pocket rescission' showdown
21 min
14
Rough-and-tumble September
24 min
15
Politics of appropriations
23 min
16
Big test on rescissions
21 min
17
Political fallout of 'big, beautiful bill'
27 min
18
'Beautiful' bill picked apart
22 min
19
Medicaid and 'SALT' divide GOP
26 min
20
'Big, beautiful' bill on the line
25 min
21
Reconciliation headaches in Senate
27 min
22
'Big, beautiful' bill heads to Senate
29 min
23
Medicaid cuts in play
23 min
24
Trump's budget ax
19 min
25
Budget promises put to the test
29 min