President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes $100 million for the Office of Management and Budget “to pay expenses associated with improving regulatory processes and analyzing and reviewing ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. (Oct. 14) The Trump administration continued its hard line regarding the shutdown ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trump and budget chief Russ Vought are using the three-week shutdown to selectively pay or fire federal workers in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is telling agencies to prepare large-scale firings of federal workers if the government shuts down next week. In a memo released Wednesday night, the Office of ...

Deep within obscure footnotes, the Trump administration is claiming more of Congress’s constitutional power of the purse by threatening to block funding. By Alicia Parlapiano Emily Badger and Alex ...

The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown continues. Russ ...

The White House Office of Management and Budget is instructing agencies to consider reducing staff for programs that have a lapse in funding in the event of a government shutdown, as tensions rise ...