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The case is the latest example of efforts by the Trump administration to erase the traditional lines that separate the ...
In his first 100 days, Donald Trump signed only five bills into law—fewer than any other modern president. In a period rife ...
But GAO responded with a letter to the DOGE acting administrator, the former health care and tech executive Amy Gleason, explaining that the office is situated under the legislative branch and ...
Donald Trump’s administration is attempting a hostile takeover of the Library of Congress — an agency that is part of the legislative branch and functions as its research arm in addition to ...
Uncertainty gripped the Library of Congress on Monday as the White House moved to assert more control over the legislative branch agency, naming Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche as its acting ...
Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., the top Democrat on the Senate Appropriations Committee, also issued a statement. “The law is crystal clear: GAO is a legislative branch agency not subject to DOGE or ...
Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden has reignited an effort in Congress to wrest back power from the executive branch and assert more control over legislative ...
GOP congressional leaders have stood aside the past four months as President Donald Trump has attacked legislative branch prerogatives — shuttering agencies, canceling federal grants and ...
In response to specific problems or issues requiring oversight and regulation by impartial individuals with specialized ...
"Today, we sent a letter to the Acting Administrator of DOGE stating that GAO is a legislative branch agency that conducts work for the Congress," a spokesperson for the watchdog said on Friday.