Setting the record straight on Biden’s spending
In his statement he claimed that Trump had broken his promise to lower costs on Day 1 and added, "Welcome to the age of Trumpflation."
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Senate GOP ready to advance slimmer budget blueprint
The budget resolution assumes nearly $9 trillion in cuts through unspecified "allowances" over a decade, including $1 trillion this fiscal year.
Medicaid overhaul proves to be politically perilous proposition
The Senate Finance Committee, which has jurisdiction over Medicaid, would need to find savings to reduce the deficit by at least $1 billion. On Wednesday, Finance Chairman Michael D.
House GOP preps all-in-one budget blueprint for committee vote
A $4.5 trillion ceiling could impose some limits on what they’d like to do, which independent estimates have said would cost at least $1 trillion extra and probably more.
Sorting out the facts on ‘waste and abuse’ at USAID
That amount is less than 1 percent of the total federal budget. Whether or not these programs demonstrate "waste and abuse," as described by the Trump administration, is a matter of opinion.
Trump gives DOGE new marching orders as Japan’s Ishiba tries a little flattery
During the joint news conference, Trump predicted that DOGE likely will produce around $1 trillion in federal spending reductions.
The MAHA movement in Congress: Who and what to watch
The Department of Health and Human Services froze through Feb. 1 most external communications coming from the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food
Divided House GOP searches for solution on budget resolution
Some of the most outspoken spending hawks are pushing for at least $1 trillion in cuts over a decade; according to sources familiar with the talks, GOP leaders have proffered around $900 billion.
Musk hit on USAID riles Dems; many in GOP would absorb it into State Department
way Musk has implemented the rapid freezes and shutdowns at USAID but most of them defended his actions and didn’t join Democrats in their worries about executive branch usurpation of Congress’ Article 1
Vulnerable lawmakers begin 2026 cycle with modest war chests
Three of those members ended 2024 with over $1 million on hand: Pennsylvania Republican Brian Fitzpatrick had $4.4 million; New York Democrat Tom Suozzi had $2 million; and California Democrat Josh Harder
Commerce pick Lutnick defends tariffs, funding freeze
Trump is set to impose 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada on Saturday, Feb.1. The tariffs will be the first imposed during his second administration.
Trump-backed Republicans win primaries for Gaetz and Waltz seats
Randy Fine mean both will be the heavy favorites in the April 1 contests to fill the respective seats of GOP former Reps. Matt Gaetz and Michael Waltz.
Trump directive on grants spurs uncertainty for health programs
The freeze could also apply to hundreds of other programs funded by HHS, which is the largest grantmaking agency in the federal government, making up a large portion of the more than $1 trillion the federal
Man found carrying handgun after taking Capitol tour
Around 1:15 p.m., police located Faber’s car on First Street near East Capitol Street NE, and conducted a canvass of the area, according to police.
Takeaways: Some of Trump’s Davos declarations could divide Republicans
Later Monday, Trump said his administration was contemplating "25 percent" tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico, telling reporters he is considering applying those on Feb. 1.
Kennedy to divest from law firms that sue over vaccines
Kennedy was employed by JW Howard Attorneys from Jan. 1 through December 2023, receiving more than $481,000. JW Howard is another law firm involved in vaccine litigation.
‘DOGE’ formally established under White House
Trump late Monday issued an executive order — one of many Day 1 executive actions — formally establishing DOGE as an agency housed within the Executive Office of the President.
Trump moves to roll back Biden diversity initiatives
According to the Census Bureau, about 1 percent of Americans identify themselves as transgender. The order also included text seeking legislation that would codify the order.
‘DOGE’ to have its day — in court
Musk said during the campaign that he thought the group would find "at least $2 trillion" in cost savings, although he recently said a more realistic goal would be $1 trillion.
How RFK Jr. drove mistrust of a cancer prevention vaccine
He argues in most cases it can be prevented through regular pap smears and points out that less than 1 percent of women will get that cancer, which is highly treatable.