Senate Republicans advanced the nomination of Russell Vought to lead the White House budget office as Democrats boycotted the ...

The Trump administration offered some clarification after issuing a freeze on federal grants and loans. But many programs ...

A federal judge signaled he will issue a temporary restraining order barring the Trump administration from freezing federal ...

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

Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) joins Andrea Mitchell to analyze Russell Vought as the President's pick to lead the Office of ...

U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said Thursday she believes that a federal grant assistance freeze now under a court-ordered ...

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

The White House has made it clear that Social Security and Medicare won't be affected by a proposed federal funding freeze. This freeze appeared to be off the table, after the initial OMB memo calling ...

Distribution of all federal grants and loans will be suspended at 5 p.m. Tuesday, per President Donald Trump’s direction. An ...

The directive issued late Monday created confusion across Washington and state capitals. OMB eventually clarified that direct assistance to individuals, including payments to farmers and ...

The Democratic objections to OMB Director-designate Russ Vought stemmed from three main concerns: the likelihood he will propose slashing federal programs through diminished budgets, his stated ...

Matthew Vaeth, Trump’s acting head of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), wrote that the pause, which will take effect on Tuesday evening, is being imposed to ensure that the government ...