The U.S. Capitol at sunset in Washington on Sept. 30, 2025. Mehmet Eser/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that he wants the Senate to end its filibuster rule, weeks after the longest government shutdown in history was ended, warning that a similar delay tactic may be used again in
White House senior adviser Elon Musk on the South Lawn of the White House on March 9, 2025. Samuel Corum/Getty Images Federal government agencies terminated and reduced 78 “wasteful” contracts over the past nine days with a ceiling value of $1.9 billion, generating $335 million in savings, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said in
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