Trump formally asks Congress to claw back approved spending targeted by DOGE

The White House on Tuesday officially asked Congress to claw back $ 9.4 billion in already approved spending, taking funding away from programs targeted by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. It’s a process known as “rescission,” which requires President Donald Trump to get approval from Congress to return money that had previously been appropriated. Trump’s aides say the funding cuts target programs that promote liberal ideologies. The request, if it passes the House and Senate, would formally enshrine many of the spending cuts and freezes sought by DOGE. It…

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Exclusive: Nancy Pelosi targeted in more than a third of GOP House commercials – USA TODAY

USA TODAY Exclusive: Nancy Pelosi targeted in more than a third of GOP House commercialsUSA TODAYIn last year's special election in Georgia's sixth district (the most expensive US House race ever), 55% of Republican spots featured Pelosi. The 2018 ad wars are still in their infancy, but “you're going to see a lot of her,” said GOP pollster Gene …and more » us republicans – Google News

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US Congress Receives List Of Russians Targeted By New Sanctions – RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty US Congress Receives List Of Russians Targeted By New SanctionsRadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyThe U.S. State Department has provided Congress with a list of Russian companies and intelligence agencies that are likely to be hit with sanctions under a new U.S. law punishing Russia for allegedly meddling in last year's presidential election. The …After long delay, State Department advances Russia sanctionsCNN US Congress Receives List of Russian Entities Targeted under New SanctionsAl-Manar TVUS draws up list of Russian firms under sanctions lawDaily NationForeign Policyall 243 news articles » us congress – Google News

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