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The US spent $6.75 trillion in fiscal year 2024, with Social Security and health topping the list. President-elect Donald Trump has announced his picks to help cut government spending .
Local health department staffing grew by about 19% from 2019 to 2022, according to a report from the National Association of County and City Health Officials that studied 2,512 of the nation's ...
New budget plan envisions $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, offset partly with spending cuts and the rest adding to the federal deficit House Republicans Eye Big Cuts To Medicaid And Food Assistance Skip ...
DOGE leaders haven’t said anything about potential cuts to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, which make up the majority of federal government spending. Some cuts to these programs would be ...
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), [note 1] is an initiative of the second Trump administration to reduce federal spending. [4] In an executive order establishing DOGE, the United States Digital Service (USDS) was renamed to United States DOGE Service and a temporary organization, the U.S. DOGE Service Temporary Organization, was established within USDS.
In 2025, Elon Musk and Department of Government Efficiency teams gained access to large parts of the United States federal government, forcing thousands of United States federal government employees out of their jobs, removing public records from the Internet, attempting to shutdown or terminate entire departments and agencies of the government, creating large amounts of controversy and ...
Since 1976, when the United States budget process was revised by the Budget Act of 1974 [1] the United States Federal Government has had funding gaps on 22 occasions. [2] [3] [4] Funding gaps did not lead to government shutdowns prior to 1980, when President Jimmy Carter requested opinions from Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti on funding gaps and the Antideficiency Act.
In 2024, the Veterans’ Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996 accounted for nearly $120 million in government funds despite its appropriations being authorized through 1998