CQ Budget

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

News
Politics
Government
1
Budget reconciliation 'horse race'
27 min
2
GOP's fragile majority
27 min
3
Political fallout over spending
26 min
4
Big tax-cut and spending agenda
21 min
5
The meaning of DOGE
28 min
6
Disaster aid scrubbing
26 min
7
Funding strategy unresolved
24 min
8
Post-election end game
22 min
9
Finish line in sight
20 min
10
Long wait for a funding plan
23 min
11
Politics of stopgap spending
22 min
12
Spending bill punts
23 min
13
Appropriations derailed
22 min
14
GOP's political edge
23 min
15
Law enforcement funding battle
23 min
16
Border security and foreign aid fights
24 min
17
Spending caps in peril
23 min
18
Defense spending schism
24 min
19
Appropriations sprint begins
22 min
20
Food stamps fight
21 min
21
Funding allocations trouble
28 min
22
Weapons freeze backlash
29 min
23
Aviation bill dogfight
25 min
24
Earmarks culture war
21 min
25
Politics of Ukraine aid
32 min