Topic: U.S. House Budget Committee

GOP conservatives scramble to take government shutdown off the table

In a shift from last summer's debt-ceiling standoff, tea party conservatives now aim to be seen as avoiding a government shutdown, even if it means accepting a higher level of FY 2013 spending.

Is Congress to blame for a downshifting US economy?

Is the Obama health-care law a huge tax increase?

Tax VOX Congressional senior moment? Flip-flopping on Bowles-Simpson

Tax VOX Taking a new look at an old consumption tax

Fight brewing in Congress over budget, taxes

Gov. Scott Walker to Mitt Romney: Channel your inner Ronald Reagan (+video)

Marco Rubio gets VP nod in conservative straw poll

Why did Dems spend so little on Wisconsin recall election? (+video)

Could 'fiscal cliff' push US into recession? Four questions answered.

Decoder Wire Paul Ryan goes into Obama attack mode at the Reagan library

Decoder Wire Democrats return fire after John Boehner's opening debt-ceiling salvo (+video)

Decoder Wire How the sequester could save Democrats in December

Appalled by sequester cuts, House begins efforts to avoid them

Austerity votes in Europe show that GOP is wrong, top Democrat says

Price of debt-ceiling deal: GOP plan goes 'for the jugular,' Dems say

'Buffett rule' fails, but it will be back

In Wisconsin, Romney and Santorum give governor, and recall, a wide berth

Mitt Romney sings ‘On, Wisconsin’ toward next primary vote

Presidential race has become two-man: Romney versus Obama

Tax VOX Low-income households would shoulder Ryan's tax burden

The Paul Ryan 2012 budget: What he learned in 2011

Tax VOX Will Obama's budget raise or lower taxes? Both.

Robert Reich Ryan's budget helps no one but the rich

GOP budget plan passes committee on party-line vote