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House passes bill to claw back $9.4B, codify cuts to PBS and NPR
Republicans had faced backlash last month after tech mogul Elon Musk publicly backed complaints that Congress hadn’t codified any of his DOGE work, despite promising Read More
Chicago mayor calls ICE raids ‘terrorism,’ says Trump’s America appears as ‘if the Confederacy won’
Mayor Brandon Johnson demands House Speaker Mike Johnson speak up against what he calls immigration enforcement “terrorism” while defending his own controversial immigration policies in Chicago
Poll: Musk’s favorability among Republicans drops 16 points after Trump feud
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk show signs of reconciliation after their public feud, while a new poll shows Musk’s favorability among Republicans dropping.
Reporter’s Notebook: GOP lawmakers prepare to slash $9.1B from USAID, NPR and PBS in rare vote
The House will vote on President Donald Trump’s proposal canceling $9.1 billion in appropriations for public broadcasting and foreign aid.
Fate of Trump’s $9.4 billion spending cut package hangs on House GOP moderates
President Trump’s $9.4 billion spending cuts proposal faces uncertainty as moderate House Republicans express concerns about the measure.
Republican senators roll out DOGE budget proposals for Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
GOP lawmakers introduced a DOGE package in Senate negotiations that would claw back funds from politician “welfare,” unused federal buildings and improperly distributed taxpayer money.
Trump’s DOGE efficiency agency says it slashes $25B in federal spending as rehiring begins
DOGE reports federal non-defense obligations decreased by 22.4% compared to 2024, while multiple agencies including HHS, IRS and FDA start rehiring workers cut during efficiency measures.
HHS brings back hundreds of staff following force reduction in latest rehiring move
HHS is reinstating more than 450 staff across multiple divisions within CDC, including an office focused on HIV prevention. This restores some staff let go under the DOGE initiative.