Join the Urban Institute and the Berkeley Opportunity Lab as we examine the evolving conversation about the benefits and long ...

In the aftermath of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025, federal policymakers can and should turn their focus to the ...

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act cut taxes substantially from 2018 through 2025. The resulting deficits are adding $1 to $2 trillion to the federal debt, according to official estimates from before and ...

After promising increased tariff rates on the campaign trail, President Trump has expanded tariffs on various countries and goods. TPC continues to track these announcements and will update this page ...

Lawmakers can control all spending except the interest due on government debts. However, discretionary spending often gets more scrutiny than mandatory spending or tax breaks that function much like ...

Capital gains are profits from the sale of a capital asset, such as shares of stock, a business, a parcel of land, or a work of art. Capital gains are generally included in taxable income, but in most ...