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Fiscal News Roundup
- White House 'Anomalies' List Kick-Starts Stopgap Funding Talks — Roll Call
- Trump Wants to Punt Shutdown Deadline to Jan. 31 — Politico
- Supreme Court to Quickly Consider if Trump Has Power to Impose Sweeping Tariffs — Associated Press
- Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Trump to Withhold $4 Billion in Foreign Aid — NBC News
- Employers Added Nearly a Million Fewer Jobs Than Believed, Data Shows — New York Times
- 'Behind the Curve': Pressure Mounts for Fed Rate Cuts After Massive Employment Revision — Politico
- The U.S. Is Losing Thousands of Manufacturing Jobs, Analysis Finds — CBS News
- Americans' Confidence in Finding a New Job Falls to Record Low — CBS News
- White House Prepares Report Critical of Statistics Agency — Wall Street Journal
- Inflation Quashed Household Income Gains in 2024, Census Finds — Washington Post
- White House Looking to Cut Certain Disability Benefits — Axios
- Trump Administration Halts I.R.S. Crackdown on Major Tax Shelters — New York Times
- Pressure Mounts on GOP Leaders to Extend Obamacare Subsidies — The Hill
- Democrats Accuse Treasury of Creating New Business Tax Loopholes — The Hill
- Capitol Agenda: Why This 'Nuclear' Strike Isn't Blowing Up the Senate — Politico
- Inside the Chaos at the C.D.C. — New Yorker
- RFK Jr.'s New MAHA Roadmap Is Finally Public — Politico
- Instead of Selling, Some Rural Hospitals Band Together to Survive — KFF Health News
- In the Fallout From Trump's Health Funding Cuts, States Face Tough Budget Decisions — KFF Health News
Views and Analysis
- The Big BLS Revision Isn't a Conspiracy — Jonathan Levin, Bloomberg
- 'A Full-on Base Revolt': Why This Shutdown Threat Is Different — Benjy Sarlin, Adam Carlson and Jim Geraghty, Washington Post
- RFK Jr.'s Vision for the CDC Should Alarm Congress — Bloomberg Editorial Board
- RFK Jr.'s 'MAHA' Report Gives Road Map to Improving Kids' Health but Stops Short of Action — Berkeley Lovelace Jr. and Aria Bendix, NBC News
- Trump's Auto Tariffs Starts to Bite — Wall Street Journal Editorial Board
- The ICE Raid on the Georgia Hyundai Plant Makes No Sense — Mary Ellen Klas, Bloomberg
- Trump Lets Bosses Grab $400 Billion in Worker Pay — David Dayen, American Prospect
- Cases on Trump's Powers Raise Stakes for Congress — Louise Radnofsky and Jasmine Lie, Wall Street Journal
- Trump Slaps His Name on Infrastructure Projects Funded by Biden — Robert McCoy, New Republic
- One Big Beautiful Bill Act Makes the Individual Income Tax More Complex — Alex Muresianu, Sam Cluggish and Rebecca Walker, Tax Foundation
- Slowing Immigration Has Halted Job Growth in Some Industries — Jed Kolko, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Fiscal News Roundup
- Congress Splinters Into Unlikely Factions Over Looming Government Shutdown — Politico
- Treasury Secretary Bessent Warns of Massive Refunds if the Supreme Court Voids Trump Tariffs — CNBC
- U.S. Economy Should Take Off by Fourth Quarter, Bessent Predicts — Axios
- Democrats Accuse Trump Administration of Blocking More Than $400B in Federal Funding — The Hill
- Trump Asks Supreme Court for Emergency Order to Keep Billions of Dollars in Foreign Aid Frozen — Associated Press
- Supreme Court Allows Trump to Continue 'Roving' ICE Patrols in California — CNN
- US Raid on Hyundai Plant Leaves Korean Companies Reeling — Bloomberg
- RFK Jr. Says He Sees No Successes in the Agency He Leads — CNN
- House, Senate Leaders Look to Speed up NDAA Work This Week — Military Times
- Americans Face Biggest Increase in Health Insurance Costs in 15 Years — Financial Times
- A Tax Strategy Peddled to the Rich Comes Under Federal Scrutiny — Wall Street Journal
- Congress Eyes Stock-Trading Ban - With Tax Break Sweetener — Politico
- The Untold Saga of What Happened When DOGE Stormed Social Security — ProPublica
- Postal Traffic to U.S. Drops Over 80% After Trade Exemption Rule Ends, U.N. Agency Says — NPR
- Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law. Now He's Getting Credit for Its Projects — New York Times
Views and Analysis
- MAGAnomics Isn't Working — John Cassidy, New Yorker
- Trump's Risky Game With the Fed — Kenneth C. Griffin and Anil K. Kashyap, Wall Street Journal
- Why the Fed Should Not Cut Rates Now — Ruchir Sharma, Financial Times
- The Bond Vigilantes Will Keep on Circling — Financial Times Editorial Board
- The Coming Trump Stagflation — Robert Kutter, American Prospect
- Donald Trump's Incredible Shrinking Economy — Timothy Noah, New Republic
- Democrats Bet Briefly Preventing a Health Insurance Apocalypse Is Good Politics — David Dayen, American Prospect
- There's an Unexpected Climate Upside to Trump's Tariff Regime — James Meadway, Financial Times
- Be Bold: Vote to Decrease the Debt Limit — Doug Branch, The Hill
- We Are Watching a Scientific Superpower Destroy Itself — Stephen Greenblatt, New York Times
- How to Cut the Prison Population, Save Money and Make Us Safer — German Lopez, New York Times
- Stop Acting Like This Is Normal — Ezra Klein, New York Times