PolitiFact breaks down federal spending, house budget cuts under second Trump administration
PolitiFact's Lou Jacobson discusses the challenges faced by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in cutting $1 trillion in federal spending, emphasizing the need to eliminate all non-defense discretionary spending, including taxpayer-funded programs like Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
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Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.
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