White House aide says spending freeze isn’t being rescinded despite memo
The White House claiming the Wednesday move by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) rescinding a controversial order ...
White House budget director nominee Vought advances despite Democratic protest
The Senate Budget Committee on Thursday advanced Russell Vought’s nomination as Office of Management and Budget director, ...
White House eyes fight to expand Trump’s power to control spending
Trump’s early, extraordinary steps pose a direct challenge to a fundamental underpinning of the Constitution: the power of ...
White House regroups as funding freeze chaos recalls first term’s travel ban
Democrats declared victory for blunting Trump’s momentum while the White House insisted it isn’t backing down.
What is 'impoundment' and how does it work?
The Trump administration grabbed at the 'power of the purse' in Congress, using a little-known executive action that could ...
Trump to sign executive order installing ‘massive’ 10-for-1 deregulatory agenda
Just 10 days into his first term in office, Trump signed the order installing the aforementioned 2-for-1 deregulatory benchmark, but former President Joe Biden rescinded that order on his first day in ...
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Trump’s ‘Shock and Awe’ Looks More Like Chaos and Confusion
From the funding freeze to the federal-employee buyout, the White House doesn’t seem to know what its own teams are doing.
Conspiracies, espionage, an enemies list: Takeaways from a wild day of confirmation hearings
The onslaught of claims, promises and testy exchanges did not occur in a political vacuum. The whirlwind day — Day 10 of the ...
Did Donald Trump give an opportunity to the Democrats to pounce on? Here's why the White House hastily yanked a memo on Wednesday
Recent reports have shed light on a development that the Democrats has now got an opportunity due to US President Donald ...
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The Capitol’s Ultimate Insider Has Had Enough
He has covered state politics for 36 years, 27 of them as owner of the Quorum Report, a subscription-only website that trades ...
FAFSA wasn't impacted by Trump administration's federal grant freeze | Fact check
Officials said the order, which was later rescinded, didn't affect FAFSA because the order excluded programs providing direct benefits to individuals.