House approves spending bill, shifting shutdown drama to Senate The House on Thursday night approved a stopgap measure to keep the government open less than 36 hours before a possible shutdown, shifting the drama to a Senate where Democrats are threatening to block the GOP bill. The final vote was […]
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Is Trump gutting Meals on Wheels? His budget director says no. Meals on Wheels, the popular nationwide program that provides hot meals to needy seniors, has become a rallying point for critics of President Trump’s proposed budget, which slashes spending on social initiatives to beef up military spending. But on […]
Trump first budget uses dramatic cuts to fund military buildup Trump first budget uses dramatic cuts to fund military buildup:- President Trump’s first formal budget proposal to Congress, one of the most ambitious ever proposed, seeks to “redefine the proper role” of the federal government by dramatically reducing its involvement in many […]
