IRS commissioner nominee to ‘ensure that America’s highest earners comply with tax laws.’ Here are the key takeaways from Senate hearing

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., questions IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig at a Senate Finance…

Congress needs to act soon to avoid catastrophic US debt default, CBO report warns cnn politics

CNN , The Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday that the federal government would be unable to…

South Dakota poised to ban nearly all forms of gender-affirming care for minors CNN

CNN , South Dakota Washington is set to ban nearly all types of gender-affirming treatment for…

The Debt Limit Drama, Explained in 2 Minutes | cnn business

The debt ceiling can often be a contentious debate in Congress. But what exactly is it…

These states are raising their minimum wages in 2023. Chart shows where workers can expect higher pay

Labor activists rally in support of a national $15 minimum wage on May 19, 2021 in…

Critics raise concerns about Bill 23’s impact in Kingston, Ontario. – Kingston | globalnews.ca

a day after protests in downtown Kingston over the effects of bill 23The legislation was passed…

As Social Security disability application wait times hit record high, experts say it’s a sign the agency needs more funding

A Social Security Administration office in San Francisco. Getty Images Social Security’s average wait time for…

Lindsey Graham’s abortion ban bill baffles some Republicans as Democrats sharpen attacks in key midterm races

Republicans are distancing themselves from Sen. Lindsey Graham’s new proposal to ban most abortions after 15…

Unlikely alliance resists Manchin-Schumer energy deal, putting government funding bill on shaky ground | CNN Politics

CNN  —  A deal cut to secure the support of Sen. Joe Manchin for the Democrats’…

The Inflation Reduction Act caps costs for Medicare patients on insulin. Where the push for broader relief stands

The Good Brigade | Digitalvision | Getty Images A new legislative package slated to be signed…