The White House is preparing a rescission package that will seek to have Congress claw back more than $9 billion in approved ...

A document obtained by POLITICO shows plans to zero out or substantially reduce spending on many programs, including ones ...

White House budget director Russ Vought wants to claw back $1.1 billion appropriated for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).

Peter Marocco left his role as Director of the Office of Foreign Assistance, a position in which he oversaw severe cutbacks ...

An internal White House memo proposes cutting the budgets of the State Department and U.S. Agency for International ...

The full rescission package is expected to be formally presented to Congress when it returns from its Easter recess on April 28.

Conservatives have long targeted public broadcasting for spending cuts, and foreign aid historically enjoys low support in polling.

The fierce post-election debate raging inside Democratic circles over whether the party's leadership needs a generational change is set to turbocharge if Sen. Dick Durbin retires.

The Trump administration proposed to cut the budget of the State Department and what remains of the U.S. Agency for ...

The Trump administration proposes slashing State Department and USAID budgets by 48%, cutting global aid and international organisation funding, prompting bipartisan concern over U.S. diplomatic ...

Defenders of both USAID and Voice of America have decried killing key levers of global soft power that enhance U.S. national security overseas, allowing for China to fill the void.

The Trump administration has expanded the power of adviser Elon Musk's government-cutting team over the State Department.