How Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has dominated Trump's agenda
Billionaire Elon Musk is at the center of cutting federal spending for Donald Trump, but the president urged him to use a ...
What happens to Social Security, TSA and other programs if the federal government shuts down?
Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are on edge as the Senate struggles to reach a deal ahead of Friday night's looming ...
The Social Security Administration is Reducing Its Spending—Here's How It Will Affect Your Benefits
A reduction in Social Security Administration spending shouldn’t lessen your checks, but it may interrupt benefits and make it harder to contact the agency.
Fear someone will get their hands on your data and open a new credit card? What to do next
Privacy concerns are building over who has access to federal government data, as the DOGE team requests access to more ...
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Trump Places Freeze On Federal Credit Cards In Newest DOGE Executive Order
which noted the order seeks to transform federal spending on contracts, grants and loans to ensure accountability from government employees. The freeze excludes credit cards with charges related ...
DOGE’s $1 spending card limit touches everything from military research to trash pickup
A Trump administration crackdown on workers' routine expenses is upending work across the government, according to affected ...
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What we know about the 14 percent of federal awards in Trump’s crosshairs
President Donald Trump’s attempts to slash federal spending have provoked ... largest spending programs — Social Security and Medicare — as exempt from the freeze. A subsequent memo excluded ...
Trump’s order to freeze 4.6 million federal credit cards, reduce waste could impair critical services that millions of Americans rely on
But beyond credit cards, Trump has made it clear his top priority in shrinking the workforce. On Jan. 20, he signed an executive order to freeze civilian hiring across departments and agencies, ...
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Musk Calls Out Judge Blocking Trump's Spending Freeze: 'Major conflict of interest!'
Elon Musk took to social media Monday to target the judge who ruled against President Donald Trump's federal spending freeze. The X owner used his platform to share a recent post by America First ...
Do Social Security Payments Stop During Government Shutdown? What to Know
Social Security payments continue during a shutdown, but SSA offices may have delays in services, applications and customer ...
As Social Security plans to cut about 7,000 workers, some experts worry that may affect benefits
The Social Security Administration has announced new efforts to bring down costs. Plans to cut staff have prompted concerns ...