These charts show you how big the federal budget is
The charts below are based on information from the Congressional Budget Office, which does nonpartisan analysis for Congress.
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2025 Federal Tax Brackets: Your Paycheck May Be Bigger. Here's Why
Your take-home pay may have gotten a bump now that the Internal Revenue Service updated the income tax brackets and standard ...
Where Trump, Musk and DOGE Have Cut Federal Workers So Far
President Trump and Elon Musk have spent three weeks slashing federal jobs — often in defiance of legal limits — and there ...
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Which states get more federal money than they send
Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Only 13 U.S. states send more money to federal government coffers than they receive, a recent analysis found. Why it matters: The Trump administration's push for states to be ...
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Your Take-Home Pay May Get a Boost, Thanks to 2025 Tax Bracket Changes. Here's Why
Even if your salary didn't change, you might have dropped into a lower tax bracket in 2025, reducing your tax rate. So you ...