White House budget office rescinds federal funding freeze memo
The Trump administration’s Office of Management and Budget released a new memo Wednesday rescinding a controversial memo issued late Monday that froze a wide swath of federal financial
Trump White House rescinds freeze memo on federal grants, ending feud with Congress
The Trump administration reversed its policy to freeze grants and loans while officials evaluated whether spending met the president's priorities.
Trump White House Rescinds Order Freezing Federal Grants After Widespread Confusion
President Donald Trump’s budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country,
Senate Republican chair criticizes Trump freeze on federal grants, loans
I am surprised they did not wait until" a White House budget director was confirmed, Sen. Susan Colllins said.
Trump White House rescinds order freezing federal spending, reversing course
The White House order freezing federal grants caused mass chaos and confusion across Washington, appearing to imperil government programs that fund schools, provide housing and en
Trump Administration Rescinds Funding Freeze Ahead of Court Hearing
The Trump administration on Wednesday rescinded a sweeping directive to pause federal loans, grants and other financial assistance, a White House official said, just shortly before it was set to appear in court for a second straight day to defend the policy.
Collins, Senate Appropriations chair, calls OMB funding pause ‘far too sweeping’
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), the chair of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, called a new memo from the White ...
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If confirmed to lead the Office of Management and Budget, Vought would wreak havoc on clean energy investments.
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President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced television commentator, author, and retired National Guard officer Pete Hegseth as his nominee for secretary of defense on November 12, 2024. This ...
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Appropriations Chair Sen. Susan Collins talks Trump, tariffs and the budget
Sen. Susan Collins, a moderate Republican from Maine, has become a fixture on Capitol Hill, in her nearly 30 years in office. Collins is a lifelong Republican, but has at times bucked her ...
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Why Susan Collins said 'no' to Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
Susan Collins voted Thursday against advancing President ... bureaucracy that includes nearly three million employees and a budget of nearly $850 billion. In addition, our next Secretary faces ...
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Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, with VP Vance breaking a tie
Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of ... "Effective management of nearly 3 million military and civilian personnel, an annual budget of nearly $1 trillion ...