The confirmation of Russell T. Vought to lead the powerful White House budget office is likely to escalate the funding fights ...

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Nekritin said that under the wording of federal law, Trump must present a plan to Congress that includes "an estimate of any ...

Follow the latest coverage as President Donald Trump participates in the National Prayer Breakfast. Updates as the Senate ...

The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who has planned the ...

The Republican-led U.S. Senate confirmed Pam Bondi as the new U.S. attorney general on Tuesday, propelling one of President ...

Republican lawmakers have raised few objections about the push to ax USAID, alarming Democrats who say the GOP is ceding ...

Elon Musk is not the president, but it does appear that he—a foreign-born, unelected billionaire who was not confirmed by ...

Senate Republicans defended the Trump administration’s sweeping revamp of the U.S. Agency for International Development led ...

All these moves are supposedly justified by the idea that the federal government does not play a legitimate role in education ...