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The agreement permits the government to resume borrowing to pay its bills and sets an overall $1.37 trillion limit on agency budgets approved by Congress annually. It also ends automatic spending cuts and eliminates the prospect of an October government shutdown.
Thursday’s vote addressed a worrisome set of Washington deadlines as Trump’s allies and adversaries set aside ideology in exchange for relative fiscal peace and stability.
A top Air Force commander says mold has been found in nearly 1,200 dorm rooms at a military complex in San Antonio, leading to hundreds of military personnel being housed in hotels
Dan Coats is resigning next month as national intelligence director after often clashing with President Trump over Russian election interference
It took 7 months, but President Donald Trump finally has a Senate-confirmed secretary of defense, Army veteran Mark Esper
Republican and Democratic congressional leaders and President Donald Trump endorse a debt and budget agreement that fends off concerns over a possible government shutdown or a federal default
Eugene Scalia has a decades-long record of challenging Labor Department and other federal regulations, as well as a famous last name
Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta is resigning, adding to the lengthy list of departures from President Donald Trump's Cabinet
Mnuchin urges Congress to increase debt limit before recess to avoid unprecedented default on the national debt.
Trump abandons controversial bid to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census, directs agencies dig through existing databases.
A Senate committee has voted along party lines to approve President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Federal Aviation Administration
Pentagon says that acting Defense Secretary Mark Esper expects to be formally nominated for the top job very soon
A Navy admiral picked to become his service's top officer will instead retire, an extraordinary downfall prompted by what's being called poor judgment regarding a professional relationship
An appeals court has upheld a freeze on Pentagon money to build a border wall with Mexico, casting doubt on President Donald Trump's ability to make good on a signature campaign promise before the 2020 election