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Federal Funding Delays Disrupt Community Health Centers and Head Start Programs

A delay in federal funding disbursement through the HHS Payment Management Services portal affected numerous community health centers and Head Start programs across the US, causing significant cash flow problems and service disruptions, coinciding with a short-lived federal funding freeze.

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House Republicans Finalize \$1 Trillion+ Spending Cut Package

House Republicans met with President Trump to finalize a tax and spending cut package exceeding \$1 trillion, aiming for release in the coming days, including making the 2017 Trump tax cuts permanent and potentially barring taxes on tips; failure to pass could cause a government shutdown.

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Trump Administration's DOGE Overhaul Sparks Nationwide Protests and Legal Battles

The Trump administration, in partnership with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is drastically reshaping the federal government, triggering widespread protests and legal challenges due to its unprecedented dismantling of programs, freezing of federal funds, and access to sensit...

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Trump's Actions Defy Congress, Spark Constitutional Crisis

President Trump's administration is attempting to freeze appropriated federal spending and close agencies, defying Congress and court orders; Senator Chris Murphy calls it a "constitutional crisis".

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Trump Administration Reportedly Moves to Shut Down USAID

Two USAID security officers were put on leave for blocking access to classified information by the Department of Government Efficiency as the Trump administration reportedly moves to shut down USAID, potentially shifting its functions to the State Department, a move that has drawn criticism from Dem...

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Trump Administration's Buyout Program Faces Legality Challenges

The Trump administration's offer to pay federal employees through September 30th, despite congressional funding only through mid-March, is considered illegal by some Republican officials who are concerned that the approximately $50 billion cost violates the Anti-Deficiency Act.

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House Republicans Finalize Details of Trillion-Dollar Tax and Spending Cut Package

House Republicans and President Trump met for five hours to finalize a tax and spending cut package exceeding \$1 trillion, aiming for permanent 2017 tax cuts and a debt ceiling inclusion, with a framework release expected by Monday.

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Federal Funding Freeze Cripples US Health Clinics and Nonprofits

A temporary federal funding freeze, triggered by a presidential memo, has disrupted numerous health clinics and nonprofits nationwide, impacting rural and low-income communities; several clinics closed, and many others face severe financial strain, potentially impacting millions of Americans.

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Federal Worker Resignation Deal Faces Legal Challenges, Funding Uncertainty

Facing a Thursday deadline, over 2 million federal workers must decide whether to accept a resignation deal offering pay and benefits through September, but unions warn it lacks congressional authorization and may leave workers unpaid after March 14, impacting essential services.

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Musk Announces USAID Shutdown, Defying Congress

Tech billionaire Elon Musk announced the shutdown of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Monday, defying Congress and claiming President Trump's support; this action follows a broader Trump administration push to overhaul federal agencies and raises legal and political questions...

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Trump's USAID Freeze: Billions in Funding Frozen, Staff Furloughed

President Trump's executive order froze all U.S. foreign aid for 90 days, impacting organizations like Catholic Relief Services ($4.6B received from 2013-2022) and Chemonics International ($4.5B), causing staff furloughs and raising concerns about ongoing projects; the administration aims to potenti...

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Federal Judge Blocks Part of Trump Administration's Funding Freeze

A federal judge temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration's freeze on federal grants and loans, impacting hundreds of programs across the US, causing widespread disruption and legal challenges from nonprofits and states. The White House later issued a memo limiting the scope but leaving o...

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