Congress might have the power of the purse, but in a vote on a rescissions package, GOP members surrendered their authority to the president — again.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., departs after President Donald Trump signed a bill blocking California's rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035, at an event in the East Room of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House narrowly voted Thursday to cut about $9.4 billion in spending already approved by Congress as President Donald Trump’s administration looks to follow through on work done by the Department of Government Efficiency when it was overseen by Elon Musk.. The package targets foreign aid programs and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides money for ...

Paula Kerger, PBS president, warns that a $500 million funding cut could severely impact rural stations, eliminating up to 50% of their resources and jeopardizing educational programming.