Penn Wharton Budget Model

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Nonpartisan research initiative at the University of Pennsylvania providing fiscal policy analysis

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Congress Divided Over Gas Tax Holiday as Iran War Drives Fuel Prices Higher

US Asylum System Effectively Dismantled Under New Policy Restrictions

Trump Federal Gas Tax Pause Proposal Meets Early Resistance in Congress

politics10d ago

Trump Administration Weighs Pausing Federal Gas Tax to Reduce Fuel Prices

business30d ago

US Government Tariff Refund Portal Launches Monday

politics49d ago

Tariff Policy Falls Short of Reviving US Manufacturing

Iran Warns US Against Ground Troop Deployment, Threatens Severe Retaliation

politics58d ago

Senate Confirms Mullin as Homeland Security Secretary

politics ReportUpdated 61d ago

Immigration and the Economy

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politics ReportUpdated 61d ago

Do the Rich Pay Their Fair Share?

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politics66d ago

Trump's Latest Tariffs Face New Legal Challenges in Federal Courts

business72d ago

Consumers Seek Tariff Refunds on Overseas Purchases

business73d ago

US Economic Growth Stumbles in Early 2026