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Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Will Add $2.4 Trillion in Debt, CBO Predicts—as President Again Calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell To Lower Rates
The president's budget proposal sits with the Senate, but whether it'll listen to the CBO's findings remains to be seen.
Trump presses Fed chief Powell to cut interest rate by full point despite strong jobs report
An increase in the number of U.S. jobs that was higher than expected makes it unlikely that the Federal Reserve will cut ...
Ohio Food Banks Strain as Trump Slashes Federal Aid Programs
In a state that handed Trump three straight wins, where Trump flags flap near food aid flyers pinned on bulletin boards, the ...
Trump urges Federal Reserve to slash interest rates by a full percentage point
The president has repeatedly berated Powell for not cutting rates as he desires. The two men met face-to-face for the first ...
Trump threatens to cut off Elon Musk's federal subsidies. That could cost Tesla and SpaceX billions.
"The easiest way to save money in our Budget … is to terminate Elon's Governmental Subsidies and Contracts," Trump said in a ...
New Federal Employees Must Now Write Essays Praising Trump's Policies
A new "merit hiring plan" from the Office of Personnel Management asks candidates how they will advance Trump's policy agenda ...
Former federal inmate pardoned by Trump tapped as Bureau of Prisons deputy director
A former federal inmate who was pardoned by President Donald Trump in his first term for drug trafficking crimes more than ...
Jobs Report Bolsters Fed’s Patient Approach on Rate Cuts, Drawing Trump’s Ire
President Trump said his pick for the next Federal Reserve chair was coming soon as he stepped up his attacks on Jerome H.
Federal Judge Pauses Trump’s Effort To Ban Entry Of Harvard’s International Students
President Donald Trump signed an order blocking the entry of Harvard’s international students into the U.S., citing national ...