Blackburn unveils 'DOGE Acts' to cut spending, freeze federal hiring and salaries
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) announced the DOGE Act to cut spending and freeze federal jobs and salaries. “Senator Blackburn will introduce a series of bills next week, known as the DOGE Act, designed to hold the federal government more accountable for managing taxpayer funds,” a spokesperson for Sen. Blackburn said in a statement. We plan […]
Speaker Johnson sets eyes on cutting government spending
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California Army veteran Jerry Heath who waited months for $44.3M Powerball jackpot reveals how he’s spending prize
No matter how long it took, he was doing everything he could to win. A U.S. Army veteran and former police detective who said the California Lottery took too long to pay out a staggering $44.3 million jackpot has finally received his winnings after months of waiting, and he's also making plans for his winnings. […]
Chicago residents rip mayor over spending on migrants: ‘Worst mayor in America’
Chicago residents are slamming Mayor Brandon Johnson over the city's spending of more than $500 million on immigrant protections, with him confronting Democratic members during a City Council meeting. “He's the worst mayor in America,” one person said. The criticism surrounding Johnson and the Chicago New Arrivals Mission, which has cost the city $574.5 million […]
Congressional Leaders Prep Stopgap to Punt Spending Bill into Trump’s Second Term
Congressional leaders are preparing a stopgap funding bill that would incorporate the next funding bill into President-elect Donald Trump's second term. meeting face House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) have a Dec. 20 deadline to reach an agreement on funding the government. Another stopgap bill is being prepared to […]
Elon Musk bashes government spending on illegal immigrants: ‘boggles the mind!’
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has signaled that funding for services for illegal immigrants is on the brink as it prepares to cut government spending. Although the department is not an official branch of the government, it is expected to be given authority by President-elect Trump to audit and implement […]
Sanders Backs Musk and DOGE in Push to Cut Defense Spending: ‘Elon Musk Is Right’
Independent U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders from Vermont speaks during the second day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 20, 2024. (Charlie Tribalow/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf10:48am – Monday, December 2, 2024 Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders recently announced his support for Elon Musk's Department […]
Sanders criticizes defense spending: 'Elon Musk is right'
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., criticized defense spending in a post on social platform X on Sunday, saying tech billionaire Elon Musk is “right.” “Elon Musk is right. The Department of Defense, with an $886 billion budget, has failed seven consecutive audits. Billions of dollars are missing,” Sanders said. said in him post. “Last year, only […]
Black Friday spending in US retail stores muted compared to online purchases
Online Black Friday spending rose this year, in contrast to more robust growth, as bargain-hungry Americans avoided stores and bought cellphones and laptops, according to data from Mastercard and other data providers. , Black Friday spending at U.S. retailers slowed. Preliminary estimates from payment processing company MasterCard show that sales at brick-and-mortar stores rose just […]
Putin Signs Off on Record Military Spending in 2025 Russian Budget
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a budget that will raise military spending to record levels in 2025 as the Kremlin seeks victory in the war in Ukraine. About 32.5% of the budget posted on the government's website on Sunday is allocated to national defense, amounting to 13.5 trillion rubles (more […]