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The White House has released President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal. It seeks to slash, if not zero out, spending on many government programs.
Under President Donald Trump, budget chief Russell Vought has sought to assert more unilateral control over government spending than the White House usually has.
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KFF Health News on MSN3 Things To Watch on Mental Health in Trump’s Early Budget ProposalsPresident Donald Trump’s budget office says he’ll continue to fund the new 988 suicide prevention hotline, but documents sent to Congress offer clues — amid some mixed messages — about the administration’s approach to two pressing public health issues: mental health and addiction.
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We are focusing our energies on how not to have them cut, by coming in here and highlighting to you that we can’t do the mission on those 2011 budget levels,” FBI Director Kash Patel
The most recent data available shows half a million kids across America have elevated lead in their blood, threatening their developing brains and bodies.
Four House Freedom Caucus members on the Budget Committee who held up the reconciliation package last week reversed course late Sunday night.
The White House released a "skinny" version of its budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 on Friday, including financial information for all federal agencies. A "skinny" budget simply means that while the document contains top-line numbers for agencies and their programs, it does not provide much in the way of specific allocations.
Gene Dodaro, head of the Government Accountability Office (GAO), testified on Tuesday that the White House’s chief ... adding the Office of Management and Budget “has not been responsive ...
Last week, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released its fiscal year (FY) 2026 discretionary funding request to Congress on
The White House on Friday released President Donald Trump's proposed budget for the 2026 fiscal year, which calls for $163 billion in cuts to federal spending.
The proposed fiscal 2026 funding boost for the Homeland Security Department is part of President Donald Trump's tough-on-immigration approach.