Spending

US Election 2024

GOP cries foul on Dem border spending bill they say would drag out migrant crisis

Senate Republicans have criticized their Democrat counterparts for pushing forward a “partisan” Homeland Security appropriations bill that they argue is…

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US Election 2024

Spending bill trouble brews as Sen Mike Lee warns of Christmas ‘swampbus’

As the pre-Christmas deadline approaches, Senator Mike Lee, R-Utah, is sounding the alarm about a potential large omnibus spending bill…

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US Election 2024

‘$1 billion disaster’: Here’s what FEC filings show about Harris campaign’s 3 month spending spree

Vice President Kamala Harris’ failed presidential campaign has come under intense scrutiny after spending more than $1 billion in just…

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US Election 2024

See how Trump is spending first weekend after historic election win

President-elect Trump has been taking some time to relax and unwind from the recent election on the golf course, as…

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Politics

Federal government would have to double military spending to meet NATO target

The parliamentary budget officer says that if the federal government wants to meet NATO’s military spending target by 2032 as…

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World

Retail spending fell in March as consumers pull back

Washington, DC CNN  —  Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back after the banking crisis fueled…

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Canada

Alberta lowest in Canada on per capita spending on inmates, new numbers show

New data shows Alberta spends the lowest amount of money per inmate in Canada — a number the province says…

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Nova Scotia

MLAs, auditor general press Houston government for spending rule changes

Nova Scotia opposition MLAs used a legislature committee on Wednesday to, once again, press the Houston government to change the…

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Canada

Federal health transfers outpace provincial spending despite premiers’ criticisms, analysis shows

Despite castigation from provincial premiers over lagging federal contributions to health spending, an analysis of 20 years of health funding…

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Politics

U.S. wants Canada to hit military spending target ‘as rapidly as humanly possible’: Biden’s adviser

Canada and other countries that are laggards when it comes to military spending should hit the NATO-imposed target of spending…

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