Here's a look at what's up for debate regarding government spending — and what changes could emerge during the Trump ...

Unilateral presidential changes to the federal budget are unconstitutional. Full stop.

President Donald Trump’s administration issued a memo Monday ordering widespread federal assistance to be temporarily paused, ...

It's a concept that’s normally dry, esoteric and distanced from Americans' everyday lives, yet the heart of the matter is a ...

The confirmation of Russell T. Vought to lead the powerful White House budget office is likely to escalate the funding fights ...

Donald Trump will need congressional approval if he wants to abolish federal agencies, a legal analyst has told Newsweek.

The Trump administration grabbed at the 'power of the purse' in Congress, using a little-known executive action that could ...

Congress in 1975 passed the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act, a sweeping law that establishes the strict rules for if and how a president can prevent congressional funds from being ...