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Trump to 'Take Good Care' of Veterans by Firing 80,000 VA Employees

Trump's administration aggressively cuts federal spending and agency staffing, notably affecting the Department of Veterans Affairs.

A potential reduction of 80,000 jobs at the VA could disrupt care and services for veterans.

US politics

fromNew York Post

1 day ago

House lawmakers debate Medicaid reform, SALT deductions caps in contentious, marathon markup sessions for Trump's 'big beautiful bill'

House markup hearings on Trump's bill involve deep cuts, including significant Medicaid and SNAP changes, provoking protests and arrests over proposed policies.

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 weeks ago

US politics

Trump Budget to Take Ax to Radical' Safety Net Programs

Trump administration's budget proposal aims to significantly cut federal programs, risking the social safety net's integrity.

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

NYC politics

The Senate Voted to Avoid a Shutdown

Senate passes bipartisan spending bill to prevent government shutdown, revealing internal Democratic conflicts over strategy against Trump.

US news

fromwww.aljazeera.com

2 months ago

Rubio announces 83 percent of USAID contracts cancelled under Trump

The Trump administration cancelled 83% of USAID programs to reduce government spending.

Remaining programs will be managed by the State Department, enhancing their efficiency.

Elon Musk is involved in advocating for these significant government reforms.

US politics

fromNew York Post

13 hours ago

'Big, beautiful' bill battle ignores the real issue: crippling US debt

Federal borrowing concerns remain amidst the debate over tax cuts and spending under the 'big, beautiful' bill.

US politics

fromIntelligencer

2 months ago

Trump to 'Take Good Care' of Veterans by Firing 80,000 VA Employees

Trump's administration aggressively cuts federal spending and agency staffing, notably affecting the Department of Veterans Affairs.

A potential reduction of 80,000 jobs at the VA could disrupt care and services for veterans.

US politics

fromNew York Post

1 day ago

House lawmakers debate Medicaid reform, SALT deductions caps in contentious, marathon markup sessions for Trump's 'big beautiful bill'

House markup hearings on Trump's bill involve deep cuts, including significant Medicaid and SNAP changes, provoking protests and arrests over proposed policies.

US politics

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 weeks ago

Trump Budget to Take Ax to Radical' Safety Net Programs

Trump administration's budget proposal aims to significantly cut federal programs, risking the social safety net's integrity.

NYC politics

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

The Senate Voted to Avoid a Shutdown

Senate passes bipartisan spending bill to prevent government shutdown, revealing internal Democratic conflicts over strategy against Trump.

US news

fromwww.aljazeera.com

2 months ago

Rubio announces 83 percent of USAID contracts cancelled under Trump

The Trump administration cancelled 83% of USAID programs to reduce government spending.

Remaining programs will be managed by the State Department, enhancing their efficiency.

Elon Musk is involved in advocating for these significant government reforms.

US politics

fromNew York Post

13 hours ago

'Big, beautiful' bill battle ignores the real issue: crippling US debt

Federal borrowing concerns remain amidst the debate over tax cuts and spending under the 'big, beautiful' bill.

more#trump-administration

fromNBC News

1 day ago

US politics

Turning Qatari 747 into Air Force One could cost $1 billion and take years, experts say

Refurbishing a Qatari 747 into Air Force One may exceed $1 billion and take years, with questionable financial sense.

#elon-musk

fromBusiness Insider

2 days ago

Non-profit organizations

A tale of two leaders: what Elon Musk could learn from Bill Gates

Bill Gates is increasing charitable contributions through his foundation, in contrast to Elon Musk's strategy of reducing government spending.

fromAbove the Law

2 weeks ago

Non-profit organizations

Elon Musk's DOGE Disaster Will Likely Cost Taxpayers Nearly 4 Times More Than It Cut - Above the Law

Musk's claims of federal spending cuts have been heavily exaggerated, with significant costs overshadowing any reported savings.

fromTheregister

1 week ago

European startups

Palantir loves the smell of DOGE budget cuts in the morning

Palantir supports scrutiny of government spending by the Department of Government Efficiency, calling it beneficial for the public.

fromBusiness Insider

2 days ago

Non-profit organizations

A tale of two leaders: what Elon Musk could learn from Bill Gates

Bill Gates is increasing charitable contributions through his foundation, in contrast to Elon Musk's strategy of reducing government spending.

fromAbove the Law

2 weeks ago

Non-profit organizations

Elon Musk's DOGE Disaster Will Likely Cost Taxpayers Nearly 4 Times More Than It Cut - Above the Law

Musk's claims of federal spending cuts have been heavily exaggerated, with significant costs overshadowing any reported savings.

fromTheregister

1 week ago

European startups

Palantir loves the smell of DOGE budget cuts in the morning

Palantir supports scrutiny of government spending by the Department of Government Efficiency, calling it beneficial for the public.

NY's new budget soars to record $254B- here's why it might go even higher

Governor Kathy Hochul signed a $254 billion state budget amid concerns over transparency and potential economic risks.

#government-spending#government-spending

Trump to 'Take Good Care' of Veterans by Firing 80,000 VA Employees

House lawmakers debate Medicaid reform, SALT deductions caps in contentious, marathon markup sessions for Trump's 'big beautiful bill'

Trump Budget to Take Ax to Radical' Safety Net Programs

The Senate Voted to Avoid a Shutdown

Rubio announces 83 percent of USAID contracts cancelled under Trump

'Big, beautiful' bill battle ignores the real issue: crippling US debt

Trump to 'Take Good Care' of Veterans by Firing 80,000 VA Employees

House lawmakers debate Medicaid reform, SALT deductions caps in contentious, marathon markup sessions for Trump's 'big beautiful bill'

Trump Budget to Take Ax to Radical' Safety Net Programs

The Senate Voted to Avoid a Shutdown

Rubio announces 83 percent of USAID contracts cancelled under Trump

'Big, beautiful' bill battle ignores the real issue: crippling US debt

Turning Qatari 747 into Air Force One could cost $1 billion and take years, experts say

A tale of two leaders: what Elon Musk could learn from Bill Gates

Elon Musk's DOGE Disaster Will Likely Cost Taxpayers Nearly 4 Times More Than It Cut - Above the Law

Palantir loves the smell of DOGE budget cuts in the morning

A tale of two leaders: what Elon Musk could learn from Bill Gates

Elon Musk's DOGE Disaster Will Likely Cost Taxpayers Nearly 4 Times More Than It Cut - Above the Law

Palantir loves the smell of DOGE budget cuts in the morning

NY's new budget soars to record $254B- here's why it might go even higher

From more tax to rewriting budget rules: six alternative ways Rachel Reeves could raise money

NY's new budget soars to record $254B- here's why it might go even higher

From more tax to rewriting budget rules: six alternative ways Rachel Reeves could raise money

10 consulting firms with government contracts are now in DOGE's sights. Here's the full list.

GSA expands review of 'consulting' contracts to 9 more companies

10 consulting firms with government contracts are now in DOGE's sights. Here's the full list.

GSA expands review of 'consulting' contracts to 9 more companies

Rand Paul Torches Fellow Republicans Falling Over Themselves to Vote tor the Largest Debt Ceiling Increase' Ever

Germany's new finance minister, 'bridge-builder' Lars Klingbeil

AOC Rips Chuck Schumer's Tremendous Mistake,' Says It's Unthinkable' for Senate Dems to Back GOP Bill

As Congress Weighs a Spending Bill, Earmarks Are a Casualty

Feds cut millions for San Jose community projects - San Jose Spotlight

AOC Rips Chuck Schumer's Tremendous Mistake,' Says It's Unthinkable' for Senate Dems to Back GOP Bill

As Congress Weighs a Spending Bill, Earmarks Are a Casualty

Feds cut millions for San Jose community projects - San Jose Spotlight

Bush official claims US built secret $21T underground 'city' for rich and powerful to live if 'near-extinction event' happens

Former Bush Housing Official Claims Government Has Spent $21 Trillion Building an Underground Doomsday 'Base'

Bush official claims US built secret $21T underground 'city' for rich and powerful to live if 'near-extinction event' happens

Former Bush Housing Official Claims Government Has Spent $21 Trillion Building an Underground Doomsday 'Base'

Unison chief tells staff at Reform-controlled councils to sign up to union

Germany Is Falling Apart (Literally). Here's How the New Government Might Fix It.

Warren Buffett says US spending is 'unsustainable,' but doesn't envy DOGE and its efforts to fix it

Germany Is Falling Apart (Literally). Here's How the New Government Might Fix It.

Warren Buffett says US spending is 'unsustainable,' but doesn't envy DOGE and its efforts to fix it

Trump Proposed Slashing $163 Billion in Spending

People Are So, So, So Over Trump Spending $26 Million In Taxpayer Money On His Golf Trips So Far

Trump Proposed Slashing $163 Billion in Spending

People Are So, So, So Over Trump Spending $26 Million In Taxpayer Money On His Golf Trips So Far

John Fetterman Has Come a Long Way': GOP Lawmaker Praises Senator as the Only Common Sense' Leader Among Dems

Government cash mailings to random Americans draws Senate DOGE leader's ire: 'Complete waste'

John Fetterman Has Come a Long Way': GOP Lawmaker Praises Senator as the Only Common Sense' Leader Among Dems

Government cash mailings to random Americans draws Senate DOGE leader's ire: 'Complete waste'

More people are taking their Social Security benefits early. Should you?

Over 300 quango bosses paid more than the prime minister

Canada election: Poilievre releases costed platform with 6 days left in campaign | CBC

Rachel Reeves to cut 10,000 civil service jobs in effort to lower government costs

Bitcoin Tax Strategies For A Runaway Fiscal Train

Rachel Reeves to cut 10,000 civil service jobs in effort to lower government costs

Bitcoin Tax Strategies For A Runaway Fiscal Train

How the Trump Administration Is Taxing the IRS

Blow up Albany: Democrats' budget 'debate' is all about how fast to ruin the state

U.S. budget deficit for Trump's first full month in office hits $307 billion

UK borrowing overshoots forecasts by 20bn as pressure mounts ahead of spring statement

Rachel Reeves to cut 1.5bn in civil service savings to balance public finances

Former Bank of England deputy warns Rachel Reeves against kneejerk cuts

How the Trump Administration Is Taxing the IRS

Blow up Albany: Democrats' budget 'debate' is all about how fast to ruin the state

U.S. budget deficit for Trump's first full month in office hits $307 billion

UK borrowing overshoots forecasts by 20bn as pressure mounts ahead of spring statement

Rachel Reeves to cut 1.5bn in civil service savings to balance public finances

Former Bank of England deputy warns Rachel Reeves against kneejerk cuts

Inside Denmark: Why your local job centre could soon vanish

Spending and workforce cuts will harm VA's modernization work, Democrats say

UK government told to get a grip on 23B tech spend

EPA shuttering museum that cost $315 per visitor to stay open

Canada election: Poilievre to outline Conservative tax cut promise | CBC

Migrants to be housed in hotels for years

That's Your Job, Not Musk's Job!' Red State Republican Faces Down Angry Constituents Demanding Proof of Fraud Found By DOGE

L.A. city budget shortfall grows to nearly $1 billion, with layoffs 'nearly inevitable'

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