Schumer says Democrats will block House funding bill, heightening the shutdown alert
Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday that Senate Democrats will not provide the votes to pass the House-approved deal ...
USDA cancels local food purchasing program, putting more strain on central Ohio food banks
Local food banks are feeling the pinch — and may offer less local produce — amid federal funding cuts to a program connecting ...
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DOGE’s millions: As Musk and Trump gut government, their ax-cutting agency gets cash infusion
While Elon Musk and his underlings demand budget cuts and layoffs across the federal government, funding for their agency — the Department of Government Efficiency — has soared to nearly $40 million, ...
Federal education department office in Philadelphia is among seven to be shut nationally
The Office for Civil Rights closure came as the Trump administration announced layoffs for nearly half of Department of ...
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House Approves 6-Month Funding Bill, Prevents Government Shutdown
The House of Representatives approved a six-month funding bill on Tuesday to prevent a partial government shutdown at the end of the week. The stopgap legislation will provide funds for federal ...
R.I. legislators debate Trump’s impact on business, the budget, and the Washington Bridge
While Democrats see “nothing but instability coming out of Washington,” one Republican leader says, “Things are going really ...
'In DOGE we trust': House GOP governs by embracing Trump's effort to cut government
President Donald Trump’s Department of Education axed some 1,300 employees ...
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Federal government withdraws $1M grant to help with replenishing Tampa’s thinning tree canopy
Replenishing Tampa's thinning tree canopy hit a roadblock this week, with the federal government withdrawing a grant that ...
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NYC Schools Get $2 Billion From Washington. Here’s What’s at Risk if Trump Defunds the DOE.
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Senate Democrats Balk at Funding Extension, Raising the Risk of a Shutdown
The top Senate Democrat said his members were not ready to provide the votes to allow the Republican-written stopgap spending measure to pass ahead of a March 14 midnight deadline.
Trump administration live updates: Trade war with Canada escalates as U.S. tariffs on metals take effect
Live updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding ...