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The Senate is considering the administration’s $9.4 billion rescissions request to cancel unneeded appropriations, which would reduce spending by around $100 billion over the next decade.
Washington — The Senate could move forward as soon as Tuesday on a request from the White House to claw back $9.4 billion in ...
The Trump administration has asked Congress to rescind funds for NPR/PBS and foreign aid. Congress has until the end of the ...
Republican Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana suggested Wednesday that Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought ...
The U.S. Senate late on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump's request to slash billions in spending on foreign aid and ...
The Chicago area has felt less of an impact from the Trump administration’s National Weather Service cuts than offices in the ...
The Republican-backed package, known as the ' Rescissions Act of 2025,' was compiled by the Office of Management and Budget ...
President Trump’s rescissions package puts public media and foreign aid on the chopping block. Will it pass the Senate?
Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. House Amended budget bill The House on July 3 ...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., forced a name change for President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" moments before the legislative package passed the upper chamber of Congress.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was briefly hospitalized on Wednesday for dehydration, a spokesman for his office said. The leader of the Senate Democratic caucus was back on the Hill later ...