President Trump faced increased government spending in his first month despite cost-cutting efforts. Higher health, ...

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Nevada lawmakers debated using opioid funds for social services as federal aid dwindles. Advocates warn it may divert money ...

A freshman Democratic congressman is introducing a bill to protect the jobs of veterans working for the U.S. government amid ...

Contractors owed tens of millions of dollars by USAID are warning they may have to shut down and risk lawsuits across the developing world, with one large firm even saying US banks won’t lend it more ...