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The White House is scrutinizing layoff plans by federal agencies in an effort to limit further court challenges after the Supreme Court cleared the way for a sweeping downsizing of the government workforce,
Office of Management and Budget has a new official leading and coordinating the U.S. government’s federal statistical system. OMB Director Russell Vought on Thur
The White House financial watchdog ripped Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over a lavish revamp of the central bank’s Washington, DC headquarters — and warned construction could be
The White House on Tuesday had applauded the Supreme Court ruling but stopped short of saying agencies could immediately execute the workforce reduction plans they drafted at Trump’s direction earlier
The White House is defending the National Weather Service and accusing some Democrats of playing politics in the wake of devastating floods in Texas.
A White House OMB spokesperson said, “Initial findings show that many of these grant programs have been grossly misused to subsidize a radical leftwing agenda.”
Key Takeaways The White House lobbed more criticism at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Thursday, accusing him of mismanaging a renovation of the central bank's headquarters.In recent months, Trump has blasted Powell because the Fed has held its key interest rate steady against the president's repeated demands to lower borrowing costs.
Vought's accusation follows the pressure campaign President Donald Trump has fronted, pushing Powell to lower interest rates and has also played with the idea of replacing Powell as Fed chair. On Wednesday,