What is Medicaid and why is it a Republican target for cuts?
It might be hard to get super interested in the back and forth of the budget bills bouncing around Capitol Hill, but they ...
Trump Refused to Guarantee Ukraine’s Safety in Mineral Deal
A draft of the minerals agreement obtained by The Times included new language that stated that the U.S. “supports Ukraine’s ...
Trump, congressional Republicans seek to block California’s 2035 ban on gas-powered vehicles
President Trump's administration, with help from the Republican-led Congress, may pull the state's ability to set its own ...
Explainer-What US Social Spending Programs Could Be Hit in Trump Tax Cuts?
SNAP cost the government $112 billion in fiscal year 2023 and gave some 42 million Americans an average of $211 monthly for ...
Elon Musk’s business empire is built on $38 billion in government funding
Over the years, Musk and his businesses have received at least $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies and tax ...
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The DOGE risk to fighting waste
We all want to get rid of waste, fraud, abuse and mismanagement in the federal government, but this is not the way to do it, ...
U.S. could learn from Canada on nuclear waste issues, stop throwing away money
So it was with glimmers of hope that Southern California’s Spent Fuel Solutions coalition heard Monday about the monumental ...
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No US government audits for the last 100 years? Here’s why ‘Shark Tank’ star Kevin O’Leary is wrong
O’Leary is wrong. The federal government has conducted audits for decades, per federal law, and it has publicly shared the results. The Clinton-Gore administration also undertook a massive ...
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GAO has a blueprint for cost savings, but so far has gotten the cold shoulder from DOGE
As the Trump administration slashes the federal workforce, the comptroller general said Elon Musk and his associates have ...
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Reform doesn’t come easily to the agency that guards the nuclear weapons stockpile
The National Nuclear Security Administration is among the agencies trying to reform themselves as it requires certain best practices to be in place.
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Connolly calls on OPM to reverse CIO classification change
Rep. Gerry Connolly, the ranking member of the Oversight and Accountability Committee, said the CIOs should remain ...
DOGE-inspired bipartisan bill seeks payment transparency to 'clean up Washington'
Another DOGE-inspired bill was introduced on the House side on Monday. Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., is sponsoring the Payment Integrity Information Reform Act (PIIA) to target overpayments by the federal ...