President Trump signed an executive order calling for a federal "funding freeze," and Matthew J. Vaeth, the acting director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) subsequently issued ...
Trump’s early, extraordinary steps pose a direct challenge to a fundamental underpinning of the Constitution: the power of the purse.
In order for the United States to remain “a government of laws, not of men,” all officials entrusted with elected authority ...
A directive issued this week by the White House Office of Management and Budget had widespread implications over hundreds of millions of dollars in grants flowing to states.
The Trump administration is poised to oust Biden-era appointee Rohit Chopra as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and is considering either the Treasury Department or the White House ...
A federal judge this week issued a stay that freezes a freeze that the Trump administration had earlier tried to impose upon federal grants and loans, forcing an embarrassing about-face from Trump’s ...
The Senate Budget Committee on Thursday advanced Russell Vought’s nomination as Office of Management and Budget director, ...
A wide-ranging pause on agency funds and grants remains on ice — even after the White House rescinded a contested OMB memo ...
The new administration offered Federal employees an ultimatum this week: return to the office full-time or resign.
Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence had a particularly controversial trip to the Middle East that members of ...
Sen. Joan Huffman has filed a bill that proposes to raise the state's base salary for judges from $140,000 to $161,000 — a ...
The federal funding freeze, rescinded after a judge paused it, is the latest episode in the president’s attempts to extend ...