Republicans are drafting proposals to lower federal spending.  However, the prospect for making significant headway on budget ...

The US federal government is the nation’s largest employer, and any sweeping budget reforms could have ... infrastructure projects funded by the 2022 infrastructure package—it still represents ...

Federal layoffs are starting with huge numbers of probationary workers, and there are warnings of bigger cuts on the way.

Mr Elon Musk, the billionaire tapped by Mr Trump to oversee a government cost-cutting effort, initially aimed to cut US$2 trillion in spending from the US$6.8 trillion federal budget. He has since ...

the US Office of Management and Budget (which encompasses Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE) sent a memo abruptly freezing all grants and loans disbursed by the federal ...