Congress closing in on shutdown deadline with no clear plan
Congress is struggling to strike a deal to keep the government funded as a looming deadline to prevent a shutdown next month ...
DOGE Can't Slash Government Without Congress
That was the Democratic line on the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) just months ago. But ever since Elon ...
US judge will not block Elon Musk from firing federal workers, accessing data
A judge on Tuesday declined to immediately block Elon Musk's government efficiency department from directing firings of ...
Congress has Constitutional responsibility to stand up to Trump on spending cuts | Letters
Congress has not exerted its authority in this budgeting fiasco, choosing the defer to the president. Now's the time for ...
Congress, not the president, decides on spending—a constitutional law professor explains the 'power of the purse'
Because of the Trump administration's efforts to cut staff and spending, Congress' "power of the purse" has been in the news ...
GOP rep who returned to Congress after eight-year break credits Trump with unifying party
Stutzman was a part of political history himself, having been one of the original members of the House Freedom Caucus — a ...
Bill supporting return of whole milk to school lunchrooms around the US heads to Senate
The "Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act" passed the House Education and Workforce Committee in a bipartisan 24-10 vote on Feb.
Johnson ‘Wholeheartedly’ Agrees With Trump’s Spending Cuts, Undermining Congress
The comments by the speaker were his latest move to diminish the role of the legislative branch, and in keeping with his move ...
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Report to Congress on Nuclear Sea-Launched Cruise Missile
The following is the Feb. 12, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM-N). From the report Congress and the executive branch have debated ...
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Us Deportation: Congress Attacks Government Over Deportation of Indians from the US
The issue of Indian deportees from the United States has sparked a political debate, with the Congress criticizing the government’s handling of the situation. A third deportation flight carrying 112 ...