Executive Budgets - Page 2

December 9

New report reveals federal spending per person has ballooned by nearly 10,000% since 1916

A new report shows that federal spending has ballooned for more than a century, raising questions about whether Americans are getting meaningful value for the ever-expanding price tag.

December 9

HUD chief blames 'unchecked illegal immigration' pricing-out families amid new housing report

Scott Turner orders audit of public housing authorities and removes Federal Housing Authority-backed mortgages from illegal immigrants under new policies.

November 12

Big Paychecks, Bigger Problems: How a bloated bureaucracy exposes Congress’ funding failure

Watchdog group Open The Books reveals taxpayers spend $1 billion daily on federal salaries, raising new questions about Washington’s spending priorities amid the shutdown.

October 15

Russ Vought expects number of federal firings to get 'much higher' as shutdown continues

White House budget chief Russ Vought said on “The Charlie Kirk Show" Wednesday that he expects there to be more federal firings as the government shutdown continues.

October 3

Foreign policy money ripe for cuts amid shutdown, GOP lawmaker says

Rep. Mike Haridopolos, R-Fla., urges Democrats to reopen the government as the White House warns federal job cuts are coming soon.

October 2

The agency staff Vought might recommend cutting and whether the cuts will be permanent

Thousands of federal employees could face layoffs, with experts saying the Department of Education and other agencies could likely see cuts during the funding lapse.

October 2

Trump’s DOGE savings dwarfed by Medicare, Social Security spending, watchdog finds

Citing massive spending on federal entitlement programs, a new report from fiscal watchdog OpenTheBooks urges for greater spending transparency at the federal level.

September 30

No deal to avoid government shutdown as deadline nears

Fox News' Chad Pergram reports the latest on the spending standoff between Republicans and Democrats as the midnight deadline approaches.

September 24

White House tells federal agencies to prepare layoff plans as government shutdown looms

The White House budget office directed federal agencies to prepare reduction-in-force plans, warning shutdowns would target programs not required to continue.

July 25

Youngkin unleashes cutting-edge AI technology in effort to slash Virginia's government red tape

Gov. Glenn Youngkin's AI initiative has helped Virginia eliminate 26% of regulatory requirements and nearly half of state guidance, saving taxpayers $1.2 billion annually.