‘People are just flipping out’: Billions in federal funding remain frozen despite court orders to keep the taps open
Federal agencies across Washington are finding ways to keep funding frozen even after judges last month temporarily blocked ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro sues Trump administration over federal funding freeze
Gov. Josh Shapiro is suing the Trump administration, saying it's unconstitutionally withholding billions in federal aid from ...
In Congress, what’s the difference between a budget resolution, reconciliation and spending bills?
There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...
A Judge Lifted His Order Against DOGE. Then Federal Workers Started Getting These Emails.
The lawsuit, brought by three federal worker unions, argued that Musk’s offer violated the Administrative Procedure Act and ...
Congress must push back against administration’s unilateral moves to usurp powers
President Donald Trump’s executive order establishing a “department of government efficiency” (DOGE) to downsize government ...
When is Presidents Day in 2025? What is open and closed in Hornell area on federal holiday
City of Hornell: City Hall will be closed on Feb. 17, 2025 for Presidents’ Day. Hornell Public Library: The library will be ...
Congress faces budget showdown with competing plans
Republicans in the House and Senate are proposing competing budget plans to advance President Donald Trump's agenda, with the ...
Fired Gov’t Watchdogs Sue Trump; Judge Lifts Freeze on Federal Worker Buyout
Eight inspectors general fired by Trump last month filed a lawsuit arguing their dismissals were “unlawful and unjustified.” ...
Local tax expert: Invest, contact trade groups ahead of 2026 changes to federal tax code
A new tax code is likely to come with the election of President Trump, and there a few directions Congress and the president could go. According to the Tax Foundation, a ...
DOGE rightly targets the CFPB, but only Congress can deliver lasting change
The most impactful way to make lasting change at the agency is the same way it was created — by congressional action. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) is one of several members of the legislature who has been at ...