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What a Federal Grants Pause Could Have Meant for Social Security and Medicare

The White House rescinded a pause on all Federal grants and loans after an outcry, but the short-lived action shined a light on what could come in the future.

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Pause to AIDS funding leaves health experts scrambling - Roll Call

Health analysts say that the pause in funding for international and domestic efforts to halt HIV and AIDS are "unprecedented."

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Trump directive on grants spurs uncertainty for health programs - Roll Call

An order from Trump to temporarily block the disbursement of most federal grants and loans could have a massive impact on health programs.

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States, nonprofit groups file lawsuits to stop grant freeze - Roll Call

A group of national nonprofits filed a legal challenge Tuesday to halt the Trump administration’s vast freeze of federal grant funding.

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White House seeks to tamp down concerns over funding directive - Roll Call

The Trump administration tried to calm the waters after stakeholders, lobbyists and lawmakers scrambled to make sense of the directive.

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White House sends aid freeze questionnaire to federal agencies - Roll Call

The Office of Management and Budget on Tuesday morning sent out instructions to agencies for complying with a massive federal funding freeze.

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Federal Aid In Limbo: Trump Administration Freezes Loans And Grants

This freeze will affect a wide range of initiatives, including domestic infrastructure projects, energy programs, diversity-related efforts, and foreign aid. However, Social Security and Medicare benefits are exempt from this pause, as are any forms of "assistance provided directly to individuals."

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Trump White House orders freeze on federal grants, loans - Roll Call

President Donald Trump's budget office on Monday ordered all federal agencies to temporarily block disbursement of grants and loans.

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Trump to appoint United Healthcare-funded lobbyist to top position in apparent rebuke of RFK Jr’s agenda

Don Dempsey reportedly in frame to serve as Office of Management and Budget’s leading health offical, a role that would hand him sweeping powers to rein in Kennedy’s ambitions

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Senate Democrats Criticize Trump's OMB Nominee As 'Dangerous'

Senate Democrats express concerns over Russell Vought, Trump's OMB nominee, citing his conservative ties and views.

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Vought gets chilly reception from Senate Homeland Security Democrats - Roll Call

Democrats got some support from GOP Sen. Rand Paul as they quizzed Russ Vought, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for budget director.

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Russell Vought's Confirmation Hearing For OMB Head Underway

Russell Vought, nominee for OMB, faces Senate questioning. Learn about his influence on Trump's policies and future policy directions.

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Spending, regulations and DOGE: Office of Management and Budget director plays vital role helping government get stuff done

The Office of Management and Budget sounds obscure, yet the agency plays a crucial role throughout the federal government. Presidents rely on the office to turn their ideas and wishes into actionable and funded policies.

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OMB Halts Shutdown Preparations As Senate Nears Funding Bill Passage

Federal government will not shut down as Senate nears passing funding bill, ensuring continuity of operations.

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US Government Agencies Begin Furlough Notifications Amid Shutdown Preparations

US government agencies prepare for potential shutdown by notifying employees about furloughs and following OMB guidance.

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Government Shutdown Preparations Underway Amid Funding Uncertainty

Learn about government shutdown preparations and impacts as funding deadline approaches.

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White House Prepares Agencies For Potential Government Shutdown

White House OMB prepares federal agencies for potential shutdown with clear guidelines and communication.

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Trump risks legal clashes in plans to not spend appropriations - Roll Call

The incoming Trump administration plan to slash federal spending would have to overcome decades of court decisions, experts say.

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Rep. Dan Bishop Appointed As Deputy Director Of OMB

Rep. Dan Bishop appointed as deputy director of OMB by President-elect Trump. Bishop to implement policies and manage resources in executive branch.

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Rep. Bishop picked for No. 2 slot in Trump OMB after statewide loss - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he intends to nominate outgoing Rep. Dan Bishop, R-N.C., to be his deputy budget director.

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Trump ushers in a Christian "deep state"

Trump gave control of the budget to a Project 2025 henchman who calls this a "post-constitutional moment"

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Trump's pick for top Hill liaison brings strong conservative ties to a difficult role - Roll Call

Tapped to be Donald Trump's bridge to Congress, GOP sources say James Braid's connections to House Republicans would be crucial.

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The man with a plan to upend government, and what it entails - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for OMB director has suggested refusing to spend all the money Congress appropriates.

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Trump Once Distanced Himself From Project 2025, Now He is Inviting Its Top Architects to His Administration

From immigration, to CIA and the FCC, some of Project 2025's top contributors and architects will serve in Trump's second term come January

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What do Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy plan to do with DOGE?

Musk wants to slash government spending by a third, and Ramaswamy wants to cut 75% of the federal workforce. Can they?

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