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Financial oversight group urges improved clarity in government spending in recent report

Financial oversight group urges improved clarity in government spending in recent report

Federal Spending Cuts and Accountability Some conservative watchdogs are arguing that former President Trump’s cuts to discretionary spending are minor when compared to the overall spending on programs like healthcare and social security. Openthebooks, a group focused on fiscal oversight, published a report revealing that the Trump administration’s cuts paled in comparison to the ongoing […]

Politics Newsletter: Government shutdown continues

Politics Newsletter: Government shutdown continues

Trump Sees “Unprecedented Opportunity” to Cut Government During Shutdowns President Donald Trump expressed on Thursday that both Democrats and Republicans are addressing potential cuts to government agencies after failing to reach an agreement on a funding package. He shared this on his social media platform, mentioning a meeting with Russell Vought, the director of the […]

Meme clash overshadows government shutdown communication struggle

Meme clash overshadows government shutdown communication struggle

Happy Thursday. Today marks Yom Kippur, and the Senate isn’t holding any sessions. The president is meeting with the Budget Chief on the second day of the government shutdown. (Details below.) Here’s what we’re covering today: Meme wars overshadowing the shutdown Johnson’s remarks to Jeffries Mass layoffs anticipated GOP divided by moderate Democrats Kimmel and […]