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Under House Budget Plan, Debt Limit Would Likely Be Reached by Fall 2026 Despite Increase
If all of the policies assumed in the budget plan the House Budget Committee (HBC) approved on February 14 were enacted, the ...
Trump is firing federal workers who are not funded by taxpayers
The United States on Friday proposed a draft United Nations resolution to mark the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of ...
Federal budget cuts cancel national test for 17-year-olds
The federal government's recent budget cuts have reportedly led to the cancellation of a national test for 17-year-old ...
Senate Republicans approve budget framework, pushing past Democratic objections after all-night vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators pushed a $340 billion budget framework to passage early Friday, chugging through an all ...
Responsible Federal Budget president Maya MacGuineas on DOGE's war on wasteful government spending
Maya MacGuineas, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget president, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss DOGE's government cuts ...
Touring Los Angeles River, Rep. Laura Friedman cites concerns of Trump budget cuts
She vowed, “I won’t let short-sighted political games stand in the way of a healthier, more sustainable future.” ...
National Park Service restores some jobs of fired employees, pledges to hire 7,700 seasonal workers
The Trump administration is restoring jobs for dozens of fired National Park Service employees and hiring nearly 3,000 ...
Federal budget cuts could trigger a N.H. law to end state’s Medicaid expansion
Medicaid is funded jointly by federal and state taxes. Unlike the rest of New England, New Hampshire would automatically ...
South African rand slides after eleventh-hour national budget delay
South Africa's rand weakened on Wednesday after the national budget was postponed due to disagreements within the coalition ...