All episodes
Border-war aid package on tortured path
Appropriations breakthrough and tax bill uncertainty
Prospects for tax and border deals
Under the gun
Familiar spending deal
Showdown on the border
Crunch time for topline funding deal, supplemental
Hard slog on war funds and appropriations
Stormy talks ahead
Showdown week for stopgap funding
Funding mess ahead
New speaker's agenda
Scramble for speakership
Race for the gavel
Bipartisan truce
Stopgap funding troubles
Appropriations on the skids
Emergency spending clash
Spending battle preview
Divergent spending paths
Appropriations collision course
Defense budget uncertainty
Spending allocations clash
Partisan clash on spending and taxes
Conservatives revolt
Debt limit deal examined
Debt limit deal explained
Spending caps struggle
Debt limit drama
Presidential engagement
Search for debt limit compromise
Test of unity
The politics of raising the debt limit
IRS funding in crosshairs
Debt limit pressure tactics
Spending cuts standoff
GOP's budget attack
Dissecting Biden's budget
Preparing for budget release
The politics of Medicare funding
Gloomy fiscal forecast
Battle lines drawn
Appropriations power shifts
CQ Budget: Debt limit strategy
Two fiscal brawls ahead
Fiscal train wreck ahead?
Next year's fiscal outlook
Omnibus showdown
Political Theater: ‘The Corridors of Power’ shows how genocide goes through the policy calculus
Omnibus Spending Talks Heat Up
Lame-duck fiscal agenda
Stopgap funding finale
Final countdown
Spending talks morass
Obstacles to stopgap funding
A win for Democrats
Democrats unite
Joe Manchin's 180
Microchips and drug pricing
`Build Back Better' unravels
Crunch time for Democratic agenda
Military budget set to swell
Defense spending battle lines
Appropriations kickoff
UFO's in budget projections
Pandemic aid derailment
Senate fumble on Ukraine aid
Aid package puzzle
Aid quandary for Congress
Unfinished fiscal agenda
Pandemic aid package derailed
Partisan fiscal clash resumes
What to expect in the Biden administration budget
Tax breaks percolating
Omnibus spending deal done
Countdown to a spending deal
What's happening with infrastructure spending?
Two weeks and counting
Budget priorities clash in coming months
Getting something done
Movement on the appropriations process?
New year’s outlook for reconciliation package and appropriations
Democrats look to new year to pass tax and spending package
Senate clears procedural debt limit measure
So much to do, so little time
At last, House passes massive reconciliation package
Will the reconciliation bill pass soon?
Reconciliation at risk
The skinny on the stripped down reconciliation framework
What's the meaning of compromise?
What’s next for the reconciliation bill?
Debt limit crisis averted, for now
President Biden's domestic agenda at stake
Stopgap funding faces uncertainty in the Senate
Where things stand on reconciliation
Uncertainty surrounds budget resolution for as it heads to House
Playing chicken with the debt limit
Senate infrastructure deal secured
First appropriations bills head to House floor
Budget reconciliation package outline set at $3.5 trillion