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Fortunately, more reliable sources than DOGE’s self-reported figures exist. The best is the Treasury Department’s monthly ...
The NIH faces cuts of 35 percent, requested by billionaire Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Updates and the latest news as Trump addresses House Republicans about the reconciliation bill and RFK Jr. testifies to ...
Communication between the White House and Congress has broken down in recent months, leaving lawmakers’ role uncertain.
As Congress slogs through the process of adopting the so-called big, beautiful bill that would extend President Donald ...
Elon Musk’s prominent role in President Donald Trump’s White House appears to be fading, but the tech billionaire’s brainchild — the budget-slashing Department of Government Efficiency — is poised to ...
Following DOGE-led staffing cuts to weather forecasters in Kentucky, a deadly tornado struck, raising questions about the ...
The Oregon Humanities Council has sued to block proposed funding cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities. Last ...
GAO wasn’t the only organization to push back against DOGE’s overreach. Late last month, Trump attempted to fire three board ...
Defense and immigration spending and continued strain on Social Security and Medicare have added $196 billion to the deficit ...
Tribal officials and some congressional leaders say cuts to federal health programs have not included input from Native ...