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Earlier this month, GOP lawmakers introduced a bill that would repeal “the District of Columbia Home Rule Act,” which would eliminate the city’s local government and allow the federal ...

Should a country’s gross domestic product include government spending? No, argued Simon Kuznets, the Nobel economics laureate who helped create the measure now known as GDP. When the US ...

The House on Tuesday passed a funding bill to avert an end-of-the-week government shutdown ... as D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) and local officials have also sounded alarm over what they’ve ...

March 11, 2025 Portugal’s Parliament ousted the center-right government in a vote of no confidence on Tuesday, forcing the third national election in little more than three years. The year-old ...

Congress has approved a stopgap bill to fund the federal government through September 30 and avert a shutdown ahead of a Friday deadline. Overall, the measure would boost defense spending by $6 ...

David Huitema was dismissed from his role as Office of Government Ethics boss. President Donald Trump dismissed David Huitema from his role as director of the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in a post on its website says it has found $55 billion in savings through a combination of efforts, including a reduction in the federal workforce.

Government offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 17, in observance of Presidents Day. While the holiday is sometimes misunderstood as a celebration of the lives and birthdays of all U.S ...

The new Trump administration has made reducing the size of the federal government one of its top priorities. One month in, it has sought to eliminate departments and agencies and shrink the federal ...

WASHINGTON, March 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Sunday he would strip out government spending from the gross domestic product (GDP) report, but gave no indication ...

I think the CR is going to get passed. We'll see," Trump said when asked by reporters whether there is going to be a government shutdown this week when funding runs out on March 14. Sign up here.