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The stopgap measure the G.O.P. is pushing to avert a government shutdown omits billions of dollars in member-requested ...

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By cutting federal employees, the Trump administration may increase its reliance on firms that take in billions through ...

President Donald Trump and his allies are already crafting a plan to make good on their promise to cut federal spending this ...

Uncertainty means SNAP recipients should prepare for potential changes this year if lawmakers decide to reduce federal ...

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Massachusetts budget observers and key lawmakers are cautioning against panic and rash decisions amid threats to federal ...

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Neither major party has offered a credible path for “growing the pie”, fixing the budget and preparing the nation’s military ...

Upcoming spending adjustments include suspending capital spending, freezing staff hiring and salary mid-year adjustments, ...