white house budget news

White House, Donald Trump and defense

Air Force Times · 9h

White House eyes 8% cut to defense budget to boost Trump priorities

The move could reduce defense spending projections by hundreds of billions of dollars over the next five years.

Hosted on MSN · 10h

White House eyes annual 8% cut to defense budget through 2030

The move could reduce defense spending projections by hundreds of billions of dollars over the next five years.

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Pentagon Orders Budget Revamp to Redirect $50 Billion Toward Trump's Defense Priorities

The Pentagon said on Wednesday it was directing the military to draw up a list of potential cuts totaling about $50 billion from the upcoming budget for fiscal year 2026 to be redirected into President Donald Trump's priorities for national defense.

Musk, DOGE and White House

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Does Elon Musk Get Paid for DOGE? What We Know

While the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) continues its efforts to cut unnecessary federal spending, more people have questioned what tech billionaire Elon Musk's classification is in the White House and his official involvement in DOGE.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

The White House’s many contradictions on Musk running DOGE

The White House says Musk isn’t actually a DOGE employee, even though President Donald Trump announced him as its head to virtually everyone treating him as such.

Time · 1d

White House Says Elon Musk Is Not in Charge at DOGE but Is Advising the President

The White House says billionaire Elon Musk is not technically part of the Department of Government Efficiency team that is sweeping through federal agencies, but is rather a senior adviser to President Donald Trump.

9hon MSN

Trump throws Senate GOP budget bill in turmoil as Vance heads to Capitol Hill to meet with senators

Trump on Wednesday criticized the approach from the Senate Budget Committee chairman, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and sided ...

11h

Senate GOP budget bill back on track hours after Trump threw it into turmoil

Trump on Wednesday criticized the approach from the Senate Budget Committee chairman, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and sided ...

Hosted on MSN11h

White House blesses Senate backup plan on Mike Johnson's budget

Vice President Vance on Wednesday gave the green light to the Senate to keep moving on their budget resolution, even after President Trump endorsed House Speaker Johnson's (R-La.) "one, big beautiful ...

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Congestion Pricing’s Biggest Booster Prepares to Take On the White House

Janno Lieber, head of the M.T.A., has helped steered the tolling program through lawsuits and a last-minute pause. He now ...

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Trump Endorsed House GOP Budget Proposal — But There Could Be A Hitch

President Donald Trump’s endorsement of House Republicans’ budget plan Wednesday could come with a qualifying condition: no ...

5hon MSN

Senate Republicans plan budget vote, despite Trump's endorsement of competing House version

The Senate will proceed with its own plan, Majority Leader John Thune said, continuing to cast doubt on the House's ability ...

7don MSN

House GOP finally unveils budget plan for Trump’s agenda with space for at least $4.5T in tax cuts

House Republicans released their long-awaited budget resolution Wednesday, which will allow up to $4.5 trillion to be added ...

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Evening Report — Trump blindsides Senate GOP, backs House budget plan

Report TRUMP FIRST 100 DAYS © Greg NashTrump blindsides Senate GOP, backs House budget plan PRESIDENT TRUMP DOVE HEADLONG ...

The Associated Press on MSN13d

Project 2025 Architect Russell Vought Confirmed to Lead White House Budget Office

Vought was one of the architects of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, a conservative blueprint for Trump’s second term.

The Washington Post on MSN13d

Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead White House budget office

The fiscal conservative returns to the post he held in Trump’s first administration.

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