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White House Releases $5.5 Billion in Frozen Education Funds
The White House released $5.5 billion in frozen education funds to US states after the Trump administration abruptly withheld them, citing concerns about misuse, triggering bipartisan criticism and prompting a reversal.
White House Releases $5.5 Billion in Frozen Education Funds
The White House released $5.5 billion in frozen education funds to US states after the Trump administration abruptly withheld them, citing concerns about misuse, triggering bipartisan criticism and prompting a reversal.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Executive Orders Curtail Regulatory Agency Independence
President Trump's February 18th and 19th executive orders reduce the independence of regulatory agencies, requiring OMB oversight and potentially leading to widespread deregulation, impacting agencies like the FTC, SEC, and CPSC.
Trump Executive Orders Curtail Regulatory Agency Independence
President Trump's February 18th and 19th executive orders reduce the independence of regulatory agencies, requiring OMB oversight and potentially leading to widespread deregulation, impacting agencies like the FTC, SEC, and CPSC.
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48% Bias Score
Senate Confirms Controversial OMB Nominee Russel Vought
The Senate confirmed Russel Vought, a key architect of 'Project 2025', as the new head of the Office of Management and Budget by a 53-47 vote along party lines, prompting strong objections from Democrats who fear the implementation of the conservative policy agenda.
Senate Confirms Controversial OMB Nominee Russel Vought
The Senate confirmed Russel Vought, a key architect of 'Project 2025', as the new head of the Office of Management and Budget by a 53-47 vote along party lines, prompting strong objections from Democrats who fear the implementation of the conservative policy agenda.
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52% Bias Score
Senate to Vote on Controversial OMB Nominee Russ Vought
The Senate is set to vote Thursday on Russ Vought's confirmation as OMB director, amid Democratic opposition fueled by a recent temporary freeze on federal assistance and a federal judge's intervention; Vought's confirmation is expected despite Democrats' concerns.
Senate to Vote on Controversial OMB Nominee Russ Vought
The Senate is set to vote Thursday on Russ Vought's confirmation as OMB director, amid Democratic opposition fueled by a recent temporary freeze on federal assistance and a federal judge's intervention; Vought's confirmation is expected despite Democrats' concerns.
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40% Bias Score
Senate Confirms Vought as OMB Director Amidst Impoundment Act Dispute
The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as OMB director by a 53-47 vote, despite Democratic opposition rooted in his views on the Impoundment Control Act and a controversial OMB memo, which has since been rescinded.
Senate Confirms Vought as OMB Director Amidst Impoundment Act Dispute
The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as OMB director by a 53-47 vote, despite Democratic opposition rooted in his views on the Impoundment Control Act and a controversial OMB memo, which has since been rescinded.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration Temporarily Freezes Federal Funding, Faces Legal Challenges
The Trump administration temporarily froze federal grants and aid, impacting billions in spending, but rescinded the accompanying memo after facing legal challenges and criticism; the administration claims the freeze remains in place, while President Trump simultaneously threatened to fire federal e...
Trump Administration Temporarily Freezes Federal Funding, Faces Legal Challenges
The Trump administration temporarily froze federal grants and aid, impacting billions in spending, but rescinded the accompanying memo after facing legal challenges and criticism; the administration claims the freeze remains in place, while President Trump simultaneously threatened to fire federal e...
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44% Bias Score
Vought's Push for Partisan Government Funding Sparks Senate Outrage
OMB Director Russ Vought's call for a more partisan government funding process sparked outrage among senators, following the Senate's passage of a $9 billion rescissions package that canceled funds for foreign aid and public broadcasting, raising concerns about Congress's power of the purse and futu...
Vought's Push for Partisan Government Funding Sparks Senate Outrage
OMB Director Russ Vought's call for a more partisan government funding process sparked outrage among senators, following the Senate's passage of a $9 billion rescissions package that canceled funds for foreign aid and public broadcasting, raising concerns about Congress's power of the purse and futu...
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48% Bias Score
Vought Halts All CFPB Activities, Freezes $711.6 Billion
Russell Vought, newly appointed acting director of the CFPB, immediately halted all new rules, suspended effective dates of existing rules, stopped all investigations, and requested no further funding for the agency's $711.6 billion balance, citing it as excessive.
Vought Halts All CFPB Activities, Freezes $711.6 Billion
Russell Vought, newly appointed acting director of the CFPB, immediately halted all new rules, suspended effective dates of existing rules, stopped all investigations, and requested no further funding for the agency's $711.6 billion balance, citing it as excessive.
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36% Bias Score
Senate Confirms Controversial OMB Nominee Russell Vought
The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as OMB director, raising concerns about potential government spending cuts and increased executive power. Vought, a key figure in the conservative Heritage Foundation's Project 2025, previously served as deputy and acting OMB director and helped craft Trump's poli...
Senate Confirms Controversial OMB Nominee Russell Vought
The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as OMB director, raising concerns about potential government spending cuts and increased executive power. Vought, a key figure in the conservative Heritage Foundation's Project 2025, previously served as deputy and acting OMB director and helped craft Trump's poli...
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52% Bias Score
Senate Delays Vote on Vought's OMB Confirmation
The U.S. Senate held an all-night session as Democrats delayed a vote on confirming Russell Vought as OMB Director, using all 30 available hours before a scheduled Thursday evening vote, while Republicans hold enough votes to confirm him despite Democratic opposition.
Senate Delays Vote on Vought's OMB Confirmation
The U.S. Senate held an all-night session as Democrats delayed a vote on confirming Russell Vought as OMB Director, using all 30 available hours before a scheduled Thursday evening vote, while Republicans hold enough votes to confirm him despite Democratic opposition.
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44% Bias Score
Court Restraining Order Issued After Trump Press Secretary's Controversial Tweet
Following a federal judge's restraining order partly due to Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's confusing tweet about a rescinded OMB memo that froze $3 trillion in federal funding, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized Leavitt's performance, highlighting the ensuing chaos and legal challenges.
Court Restraining Order Issued After Trump Press Secretary's Controversial Tweet
Following a federal judge's restraining order partly due to Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's confusing tweet about a rescinded OMB memo that froze $3 trillion in federal funding, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized Leavitt's performance, highlighting the ensuing chaos and legal challenges.
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52% Bias Score
OMB Rescinds Payment Freeze Amidst Legal Challenges and White House Spending Review
Following legal challenges and a temporary court block, the OMB rescinded its call for a pause on federal grant and program payments; however, the White House insists its spending review continues, causing further confusion and sparking debate about executive authority.
OMB Rescinds Payment Freeze Amidst Legal Challenges and White House Spending Review
Following legal challenges and a temporary court block, the OMB rescinded its call for a pause on federal grant and program payments; however, the White House insists its spending review continues, causing further confusion and sparking debate about executive authority.
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44% Bias Score
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