The meeting comes as Trump’s GOP allies on Capitol Hill are arguing with themselves over his “big, beautiful bill.” ...

House Republicans won’t markup budget this week, delaying party leaders’ ambitious schedule to get the package passed by ...

A 1974 law requires the president to spend the appropriations passed by Congress or seek its permission to suspend funding.

Trump says the president should be able to decide how to spend taxpayer money – not Congress. Part of his plan? Impoundment: ...

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

The Federal Highway Administration directed states to stop spending money for EV charging infrastructure​ — funds that were ...

Fiscal hawks warn that deficits produce higher inflation rates and higher interest rates that harm the poor the most.

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said Thursday he thinks President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) commission, ...

Congress controls the power of the purse, but Republicans on Capitol Hill have put up little resistance to efforts by the ...

Trump himself has been firing off executive orders at a record pace (he had signed 54 as of February 6; only Harry Truman ...

Republicans bet on the economy growing faster than reasonable to cover plans that could reignite inflation, rising interest ...

The White House’s temporary pause on trillions in federal spending could set up a court fight over executive authority and ...