Behind the scenes, GOP senators challenge legality of Trump’s aid cuts
A handful of Republican senators, including Sen. Lindsey Graham, joined Democrats to quietly express alarm about how ...
Congress Turns To Stopgap As GOP Tries To Spin Dems’ Separation Of Powers Request As ‘Unreasonable’
In order to avoid a shutdown, Congress would have to pass legislation — either a bipartisan spending bill (though the ...
Pritzker warns of Medicaid cuts, pushes White House to release $1.88B in funds
The governor traveled to Washington Tuesday to push for the release of frozen federal funds to Illinois and to warn of ...
In First Few Weeks, Trump Administration Reversed Course More Than A Dozen Times
Less than six weeks in, Trump has repeatedly reversed himself in high-profile decisions, sometimes in costly and embarrassing ...
USAID Workers Pay Final Visit to Agency to Clear Out Belongings Under Federal Guard
Randy Chester, vice president of the American Foreign Service Association, a union representing USAID staffers, said he and ...
DOGE cuts complicate government funding talks and raise shutdown fears
Republican leaders on Capitol Hill are struggling with a key question as they stare down a fast-approaching deadline to fund ...
Will there be a government shutdown? Congress at impasse as March 14 deadline approaches
Federal funding dries up at the end of the day on March 14. Lawmakers acknowledge that passing full appropriations bills are unlikely given the time crunch, and they are preparing a funding extension ...
Democrats Are Searching For Ways To Rein In Elon Musk
Murray, the top Democrat on the Senate appropriations committee that is negotiating over the March 14 funding deadline, has ...