U.S. federal budgeting has two major categories of spending. The one subject to the most scrutiny is “discretionary” spending, which is the basis of the annual appropriations process. This includes ...

From the funding freeze to the federal-employee buyout, the White House doesn’t seem to know what its own teams are doing.

Trump claims he has a "mandate" to slash budgets, but polls show Americans want more spending on education, health care, ...

Will the federal government freeze financial assistance or not? Who will be affected if it does? Those questions have been ...

Robert F. Kennedy’s first confirmation hearing Wednesday to become secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services ...

The Senate Budget Committee on Thursday advanced Russell Vought’s nomination as Office of Management and Budget director, ...

Democrats declared victory for blunting Trump’s momentum while the White House insisted it isn’t backing down.

Trump returned to office with arguably more open hostility toward the federal workforce than any other modern president, describing the bureaucracy as “ cancer ” last week. He campaigned on destroying ...

A day after a federal funding freeze was blocked by a judge's order, leaders of local organizations were still scrambling Wednesday to determine how a potential pause on federal grants ...

A federal judge said Wednesday he plans to grant a group of Democratic attorneys general’s request to block President Trump’s ...

Sources say the White House Office of Management and Budget pulled the order Wednesday in a two sentence notice to agencies ...

Head Start facilities in western Montana will remain open as Head Start is on the of programs that will not see funding ...