President and Administration
The Department of Housing and Urban Development acknowledged that a Trump administration plan to purge undocumented immigrants from public housing could displace…The proposed rule, published Friday, 5/10, in the Federal Register, would tighten regulations against…
The Defense Department is reprogramming $1.5 billion from what officials are calling lower-priority programs to fund securing at the U.S.-Mexico border wall. The latest shift, combined with other Defense funds already slated for the wall, brings the total to…
News outlets are reporting that OMB Acting Director Vought and Chief of Staff Mulvaney have told Republicans that Trump is not interested in a budget deal for FY’20 and that he wants…
Congress
On Wednesday, 5/8, the House Appropriations Committee approved legislation that would provide significant increases for grants aimed at…
On Thursday, 5/9, the House Education and Labor Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee held a hearing on "The Cost of Non-Completion: Improving Student Outcomes in Higher Education." Chairwoman Davis (D-CA) described many of the…The committee discussed…