What Does a Shutdown Have to Do With the Budget or Elon Musk? Here’s a Guide.
By design, budget reconciliation mostly addresses the parts of federal spending that are not part of the appropriations ...
Mike Johnson Sets Up Vote To Fund Government So Elon Musk Can Keep Slashing It
The Trump administration has urged Republicans to back the measure, which would avert a government shutdown on Friday night.
Musk and Republicans discuss package to vote on DOGE cuts as shutdown nears
The spending cuts loom over negotiations to prevent a government shutdown at the end of next week, and the White House is ...
Are we really getting a government shutdown this time?
A government shutdown crisis can seem like the "boy who cried wolf" story of American politics. Democrats and Republicans in ...
'In DOGE we trust:' House GOP governs by embracing Trump's effort to cut government
House Speaker Mike Johnson was able to convince even the most staunch conservatives who prefer budget cutting to come on ...
Are We Headed for a Government Shutdown This Week? 3 Things to Watch
Now with the text out, the current plan puts the entire timeline – having lawmakers read the text, advancing it to the Rules ...
Elon Musk claims X falls to cyberattack
The purported cyberattack comes amid a groundswell of unrest over his crusade to slash the federal government.
Most Americans Have Negative View of Elon Musk: Poll
Elon Musk, the owner of X, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and head of President Trump’s DOGE cost-cutting initiative, is less popular than Trump at the moment. According to a new CNN/SSRS poll released ...