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Senate adopts new budget for Trump’s agenda after GOP divisions emerge

ustowner-013 2025-04-05 03:42

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans voted to approve their sweeping budget plan in the early hours of Saturday morning with the aim of eventuall[……] ....

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Doge shutters federal workplace mediator agency after Trump order

ustowner-012 2025-03-26 13:46

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, independent labor peacemaker, makes up just 0.0014% of US budget The Elon Musk-run “department of[……] ....

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D.C. parents protest Congress’ funding bill over a $1B cut to the city’s budget

ustowner-011 2025-03-13 15:49

Parents are mobilizing to persuade senators to reject the Republican funding bill, which would leave the budget for the city’s public schools vulnerab[……] ....

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US October-February budget deficit hits record $1.147 trillion

ustowner-011 2025-03-12 17:20

WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) – The U.S. budget deficit for the first five months of fiscal 2025 hit a record $1.147 trillion, the Treasury Departmen[……] ....

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GOP chairmen urge leader to battle House on budget, spending strategy

ustowner-012 2025-03-02 17:44

Senate Republican committee chairs delivered a blunt message to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) last week that they want the Senate to asse[……] ....

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Senior Pentagon official acknowledges budget cuts under consideration

ustowner-013 2025-02-19 21:24

A senior Pentagon official on Wednesday acknowledged the agency was considering major budget cuts to the tune of 8 percent every year for the next fiv[……] ....

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House GOP budget resolution in jeopardy amid concerns from moderates

ustowner-013 2025-02-16 10:10

The House GOP’s budget resolution could be in jeopardy of not clearing the full chamber amid concerns from moderates over likely cuts to social safety[……] ....

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Kristin Crowley: LA fire chief publicly criticizing the city’s budget cuts

ustowner-013 2025-01-12 15:19

LA’s first female fire chief, in a public spat with the mayor, is a 25-year veteran who’s prioritized diversifying her team Kristin Crowley was app[……] ....

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U.S. budget deficit exceeds expectations at $257.5 billion in October

ustowner-011 2024-11-13 19:09

The U.S. Treasury Department reported that the U.S. budget deficit was $257.45 billion in October, compared with a surplus of $64.698 billion in the p[……] ....

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