https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/senate-passes-budget-deal-and-spending-measure-to-reopen-shuttered-federal-government-sending-bill-to-the-house
Senate passes budget deal and spending measure to reopen shuttered federal government, sending bill to the House.
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https://www.crfb.org/issue-area/other-spending?page=79
Although a significant share of federal spending goes toward health care and Social Security, the budget covers many other areas from defense to food stamps to...
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https://www.wnyc.org/story/elon-musks-doge-takes-control-of-federal-spending/
Elon Musk is keeping his campaign promise of trying to cut $2 trillion of federal spending through his unit, DOGE. After some questions about his role, the...
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https://theweek.com/politics/9-11-responders-spending-federal
Responders to the Sept. 11 attack often face cancer and other illnesses, and the fight to ensure their health care has been renewed
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https://everytownresearch.org/stat/a-2019-federal-audit-of-state-spending-found-that-in-aggregate-states-had-failed-to-spend-37-percent-of-2016-voca-victim-assistance-allocations/
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https://www.thebalancemoney.com/fy-2015-u-s-federal-budget-and-spending-3306304
The FY 2015 U.S. federal budget was $3.688 trillion. Revenue was $3.250 trillion, creating a $438 billion deficit. Sequestration reduced spending.
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https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/medicaid-spending-effects-on-health-care-at-heart-of-federal-budget-debate
House Budget Committee takes up debate and AMGA publishes projections due to Medicaid cuts in One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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https://www.thebalancemoney.com/fy-2010-u-s-federal-budget-and-spending-3306312
The fiscal year 2010 was the Obama administration's first budget. Here is a summary of FY 2010 budget compared to actual spending and its effect on the...
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https://www.kitco.com/news/off-the-wire/2025-02-21/tariffs-federal-government-spending-cuts-restrain-us-business-activity
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https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/education-spending-to-see-reductions-in-fiscal-2006-federal-budget/2005/12
Precollegiate education got a lump of coal from Congress a few days before Christmas, as lawmakers essentially froze all discretionary spending and then heaped...
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https://www.future-ed.org/6-ways-to-breakdown-how-districts-are-spending-federal-covid-aid/
Apr 3, 2023 - FutureEd’s analysis of Covid-relief spending plans from more than 5,000 school districts and charter schools educating 75 percent of the nation’s...
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https://kffhealthnews.org/news/obama-ryan-controlling-federal-medicare-spending-faq/
Here are some questions and answers about the Democratic and Republican approaches to moderating spending on the popular program, which covers 47 million...
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2026/01/federal-workforce-census-targeted-cuts-and-more-key-takeaways-latest-fy26-spending-package/410626/?oref=ge-skybox-author
The latest "minibus" fully funds some offices Trump sought to zero out, creates a new flexible account for the president and has some suggestions for ne...
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https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/05/politics/congress-aca-subsidies-vote-shutdown-ukraine
Jan 5, 2026 - Congress was already set to return this week to a slew of bitter policy fights and the threat of another government shutdown at the end of the month.
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https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88869-sia-applauds-school-security-funding-in-federal-spending-measure
As part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, Congress is reauthorizing and restoring funding for school safety grants administered by the U.S....
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https://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/pawlentyobama-sviewstroublesome/2011/02/10/id/385552/
Former Minnesota governor and presumed presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty Wednesday said President Barack Obama should not run around the world apologizing,...
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https://www.mic.com/articles/143372/a-federal-judge-just-ruled-obamacare-spending-unconstitutional
A federal judge has ruled President Barack Obama's health care plan is in violation of the U.S. Constitution. U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer, appointed...
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https://www.thebalancemoney.com/fy-2009-u-s-federal-budget-and-spending-3306311
The FY 2009 budget deficit was $1.4 trillion, the largest in U.S. history and more than three times Bush's proposed deficit. Here's what created it.
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https://www.wusf.org/2024-12-19/the-popular-hospital-at-home-effort-is-at-stake-in-the-federal-spending-battle
Started during the pandemic, hundreds of hospitals in 39 states deliver acute inpatient care in people's homes. The popular program had a five-year extension...
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https://www.yorku.ca/yfile/2024/05/15/york-u-in-the-news-flair-airlines-investigation-federal-spending-and-more/
Federal regulator to investigate Flair Airlines for compliance with Canadian ownership rulesYork University Professor Fred Lazar was quoted in the Toronto Star...
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https://www.opednews.com/populum/page.php?f=Federal-War-Spending-Excee-by-Sherwood-Ross-091223-676.html
Article: Federal War Spending Exceeds All Spending By States - U.S. becomes a true 'warfare state' if there ever was one. It spends more on the military than...
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https://www.bostonfed.org/publications/public-policy-discussion-paper/2009/impending-us-spending-bust-the-role-of-housing-wealth-as-borrowing-collateral.aspx
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https://www.citizensforethics.org/news/press-releases/court-orders-trump-administration-to-restore-public-federal-spending-database/
Jul 21, 2025 - A district court judge ruled that information showing how OMB directs agencies to spend taxpayer money must be restored for public access.
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https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/confusion-concern-federal-spending-freeze
In Seattle, there is confusion and concern at the VA hospital as reports surface that federal agencies are seeing their spending halted.
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https://betakit.com/federal-government-outlines-2-billion-in-ai-compute-spending-commitment/
Nov 4, 2025 - The feds have launched the Canadian Sovereign AI Compute Strategy, outlining how they plan to spend the $2 billion CAD for AI computing power in Budget 2024.
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https://www.thebalancemoney.com/fy-2020-federal-budget-summary-of-revenue-and-spending-4797868
The FY 2020 U.S. federal budget was greatly impacted by the COVID pandemic. Spending was $2 trillion higher than budgeted, leading to a $3.13 trillion deficit.
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https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/aer.20131296
Do Expiring Budgets Lead to Wasteful Year-End Spending? Evidence from Federal Procurement by Jeffrey B. Liebman and Neale Mahoney. Published in volume 107,...
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https://www.cisecurity.org/about-us/media/media-mention/ms-isac-gets-$11-million-boost-from-federal-spending-bill
The federal spending bill also includes an additional $44 million for the FBI to respond to cyber and intelligence threats from Moscow.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/elon-musk-doge-trump-federal-spending-penny-179-million/
Elon Musk's DOGE is taking aim at the U.S. penny, pointing out that it costs more to manufacture than it's worth.
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/reading-the-tea-leaves-supreme-court-8770375/
The early days of the Trump Administration have featured a wide range of actions related to federal spending. This has included payment pauses,...
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https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/dan-gilbert-defends-300m-in-federal-spending-for-detroit/
Quicken Loans founder Dan Gilbert took to national TV to talk about millions in federal government dollars coming to Detroit.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/video/2023-federal-spending-bill-includes-1-billion-for-world-trade-center-health-program/
$1 billion has been set aside in the 2023 federal spending bill for the World Trade Center Health Program, which provides health benefits to 9/11 first...
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https://www.nextgov.com/digital-government/2014/06/webinars-are-rise-federal-conference-spending-shrinks/85978/
Feds still like their BlackBerrys for checking email, survey also finds.
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https://www.chiefhealthcareexecutive.com/view/the-1-7-trillion-federal-spending-package-healthcare-wins-and-losses
Jan 3, 2023 - Senate leaders unveiled the omnibus bill, which should be voted on later this week. Hospital and health groups cheered some provisions but criticized lawmakers...
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https://www.yorku.ca/blog/2024/05/york-u-in-the-news-flair-airlines-investigation-federal-spending-and-more/
Federal regulator to investigate Flair Airlines for compliance with Canadian ownership rulesYork University Professor Fred Lazar was quoted in the Toronto Star...
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https://www.thebalancemoney.com/fy-2012-u-s-federal-budget-and-spending-3306318
The FY 2012 budget was disrupted by the debt ceiling crisis and Budget Control Act of 2011. It passed in December 2011. Here's what was spent.
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https://www.insidephilanthropy.com/home/2024-5-29-7-funder-efforts-to-make-the-most-of-historic-federal-infrastructure-spending
<p class="">These funds and funder collaboratives have mobilized philanthropic dollars over the past two years to leverage a geyser of federal...
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https://reason.com/2010/02/02/federal-spending-and-gdp-uh-oh/
A useful new chart from Cato's Chris Edwards:
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https://www.thebalancemoney.com/fy-2006-u-s-federal-budget-and-spending-3306309
What was enacted in the Fiscal Year 2006 federal budget. An easy-to-understand summary of the Federal FY 2006 budget.
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https://www.thebalancemoney.com/fy-2008-u-s-federal-budget-and-spending-3305797
The FY 2008 U.S. federal budget occurred during an election year and the Great Recession. Here's the original budget, and actual spending.
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https://www.thebalancemoney.com/how-trump-amended-obama-budget-4128986
In 2017, Trump's first year in office, government revenue was $3.316 trillion while $3.982 trillion was spent, resulting in a $666 billion budget deficit.
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https://www.brookings.edu/articles/has-federal-crisis-spending-for-k-12-schools-served-its-intended-objectives/
Drawing lessons from the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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https://www.scrippsnews.com/politics/congress/some-democrats-checking-federal-spending-at-trump-businesses
Democrats on the House oversight committee asked agencies to report federal spending at businesses owned by or affiliated with the Trump Organization.
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https://www.yahoo.com/news/five-months-congress-poised-pass-120014074.html
Mar 5, 2024 - Quality Journalism for Critical Times WASHINGTON — Congress is on track to approve a staggering $468 billion in government spending this week, finishing part...
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https://www.govexec.com/transition/2025/01/chaos-reigns-across-government-trump-freezes-large-swaths-federal-spending/402553/?oref=ge-topic-lander-river
"It is blatantly unconstitutional," one senator says as agencies grapple with pausing nearly all grants and loan programs.
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https://alaskapublic.org/programs/2012-05-09/federal-spending-in-alaska-running-out-of-steam
00000193-6344-d71b-a7fb-ebdf83940000After nearly a decade of explosive growth, federal spending in Alaska has turned flat, according to a new analysis of...
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https://www.thebalancemoney.com/fy-2007-u-s-federal-budget-and-spending-3306310
The FY 2007 U.S. Federal Budget created a $161 billion deficit, because the $2.568 trillion revenue was less than the $2.729 trillion spent.
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https://www.fox7austin.com/news/save-our-services-rally-orkers-protest-against-trumps-plan-cut-federal-spending
Federal workers and community members protested the mass layoffs ordered by the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.
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https://www.brookings.edu/articles/can-the-trump-administration-freeze-federal-spending/
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB)'s attempted funding freeze lead to confusion around the country. Molly Reynolds explains how it...
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https://www.nhpr.org/2025-02-03/federal-judge-issues-restraining-order-blocking-federal-spending-freeze
The order came in response to a memo released by the Office of Management and Budget last week directing agencies to freeze funding for federal grants and...
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https://www.wfae.org/2025-07-25/trump-congress-and-the-future-of-federal-spending
The Constitution grants Congress the power of the purse, but President Trump is pushing the boundaries of how far the executive branch can go to control...
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