Newly confirmed, Director Vought is set to be an important contributor to reducing federal programs and spending. White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought announced…
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President Instructs Treasury Secretary to Stop Production of New Pennies
The U.S. Mint reported the manufacturing and distribution costs over triple their value. President Donald Trump announced that he has directed Treasury Secretary Scott Besent to halt the…
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Treasury Secretary Says Payment System “Not Being Touched” By DOGE
House minority members introduce bill to restrict access to taxpayer data. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reported that the U.S. DOGE Service is not touching the department’s payment system.…
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Legislators Deliberate Top Limit of Government Budget
The House speaker plans to work the weekend to update the proposal. Members of the House majority concluded a three-hour negotiation meeting on Thursday, negotiating the details of…
Read MoreWhite House Budget Office Rescinds Temporary Federal Financial Aid Freeze
A federal judge had blocked the move before it went into effect on Tuesday. The Office of Management and Budget has rescinded its two-page memo ordering all federal…
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HHS Allocated Funding to Moderna for mRNA Vaccines Prior to Presidential Inauguration
The department stated the $590 million in funding will strengthen U.S. preparedness through technology. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded Moderna approximately $590 million days…
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House Speaker Expects Debit Limit Raise in Upcoming Policy Bill
Negotiations begin after party leaders assume new roles in the Senate. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said raising the debt limit will be the primary goal of…
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DOI Focuses on Abandoned Hardrock Mines, Opens Assessment Grants
Open, unused mining shafts and pits located across the United States. Coal is the primary material mined in the United States, but hardrock mines, used to extract minerals…
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Congress Passes 11th-Hour Funding to Keep Government Running
The president signed the legislation on Saturday. The House of Representatives finally passed a continuing late Friday, which the Senate quickly approved in the early morning hours on…
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House Speaker Working on Plan C for Government Funding
The second plan failed to gain enough support on Thursday. With a government shutdown looming first thing Saturday, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson of Louisiana brought a…
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