White House rescission of federal aid freeze memo kicks off confusion and court scrutiny
The Trump administration‘s Office of Management and Budget rescinded its memo to freeze federal aid spending, though it could be blocked in court for a second time after contradictory statements from the White House suggested the freeze could still be in effect.
White House budget office rescinds memo ordering funding freeze after chaos
The White House memo issued late Monday led to chaos and confusion as to what programs would be impacted by the freeze.
White House Budget Office Orders Pause in All Federal Loans and Grants
The full extent of the order was not immediately clear, but the directive sent to government agencies on Monday threatened to paralyze a vast swath of federal programs.
Trump’s budget office rescinds memo freezing federal grants after widespread confusion
President Donald Trump’s budget office has rescinded a memo freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country.
Trump’s budget office reverses executive order freezing federal grants after it sparked legal challenges across the country
The order sparked uncertainty over a crucial financial lifeline for states, schools and organizations that rely on trillions of dollars from Washington.
Trump White House rescinds order freezing federal grants after widespread confusion
Trump's budget office rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion
Trump administration rescinds order attempting to freeze federal aid spending
President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday rescinded a widespread freeze most federal grants and loans just one day after it was issued amidst significant criticism, according to a memo a source provided to NBC News.
Trump scraps plan to freeze federal loans and grants after backlash
Donald Trump has scrapped his order to freeze hundreds of billions of dollars in federal domestic funding, a major climb down following a widespread backlash this week. The White House’s Office of Management and Budget issued a two-line memo to executive branch departments and agencies on Wednesday saying the original plan was dropped.
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Welcome to Washington: Trump’s Budget Nominee — Potentially His Most Important — Appears To Be on Track for Confirmation
As director of the Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought plans to implement the most critical parts of the new ...
Washington joins 21 other states to block federal freeze that could disrupt $27 billion in funding
Washington has joined 21 other states in a lawsuit seeking to block the federal government from freezing billions in federal ...
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Trump Administration Rescinds Federal Grant Freeze Memo After Legal Block and Widespread Backlash
Trump’s administration rescinded a memo freezing most federal grants and loans after heavy criticism and a court block. The ...
Washington joins multi-state suit over Trump admin’s federal aid freeze
Washington state on Tuesday joined 21 other states in suing the administration of President Donald Trump over the Office of ...
Trump’s budget pick, Russ Vought, is starting to upend Washington
Russell Vought has signaled he hopes to slash spending — and push the limits of presidential power to achieve Trump’s agenda.
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OPM, OMB memo sets deadline for agency leaders’ return-to-office plans
Agency heads have until Feb. 7 to deliver implementation plans, which should include details on revised telework and ...
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Funding Freeze Fury, NYC Mayor Battles Washington's Sudden Halt on Federal Grants
The OMB has paused federal funding for various programs, impacting New York City. Mayor Adams is addressing the issue, noting ...
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Governor Ferguson appoints new chair to Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission
Governor Bob Ferguson has appointed Brian Rybarik as the new chair of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission ...