US EditionWhite House to send DOGE cuts package to Congress as Speaker promises quick action
- The White House plans to send Congress a package of over $9 billion in federal spending cuts early next week, targeting domestic and foreign programs.
- This move follows requests from Republican lawmakers and efforts by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency to formalize rescissions clawing back federal funds.
- The key budgetary reductions propose cutting $8.3 billion in foreign aid allocated to USAID and the African Development Foundation, along with $1.1 billion in funding designated for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which supports NPR and PBS.
- Speaker Mike Johnson said the House is eager to act on DOGE findings to deliver more cuts to big government, with President Trump and the American people supporting this goal.
- The bill starts a 45-day period for congressional approval, but it remains uncertain if Congress will accept the cuts amid disagreement over their impact on the budget deficit.
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Five Quick Things: The Rescission Cometh » The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
It’s fun for the columnist when the columns prove prescient. Not that my column last week encouraging conservatives to take the win on the House passage of the Big Beautiful Bill was particularly earthshattering in its reference to a coming package of rescissions. It didn’t take a genius to notice that was coming.
Is Congress About to Start Codifying the DOGE Cuts?
PULSE POINTS:What Happened: The White House plans to send a rescission package to Congress, targeting DOGE cuts and other spending reductions. Who’s Involved: Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and Congress. Where & When: Vought announced the rescission package on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Key Quote: “We are doing everything we can to make the DOGE cuts permanent, either thr…
HII in communication with White House shipbuilding office, DOGE, amid recent upheavals
Amid a "reorganization" of the White House shipbuilding office -- following Michael Waltz's abrupt departure as head of the National Security Council -- shipbuilder HII is maintaining a steady relationship with the group and interacting with its members regularly, according to CEO Chris Kastner. “It's really the voice of the administration to Navy and Congress, and it's very good because those are kind of high-quality people. We know them. We in…
DOGE cuts to science will impact Ohio, students
The "Hands Off" protest April 5, 2025 at the Ohio Statehouse in downtown Columbus. (Photo by David DeWitt, Ohio Capital Journal.)Earlier this month, over a thousand of the brightest young minds on our planet converged on Columbus, Ohio, for the International Science Fair. It was a special moment for me because I competed at the event as a high school senior, and that experience played a role in launching my physics career. To give back in some w…
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