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EDA Expands Mission While Facing Staffing Cuts
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (161+ words) After averaging $337 million annually from fiscal 2012 through 2026, the EDA received $468 million in fiscal 2024, then held flat at $468 million in fiscal 2025 before dipping to $466 million this year. More significantly, Congress rescinded $30 million in unobligated balances in fiscal 2025 and $60 million in fiscal…...
Report Finds Thousands of Senior Centers Rely on Patchwork of Federal Funding
2+ week, 6+ day ago (334+ words) Senior centers rely on a patchwork of federal programs to fund transportation, nutrition, health services and facility improvements, even as nearly four in 10 operate without Older Americans Act funding. Senior centers provide community-based services and activities intended to help older…...
Government Shutdowns Stem From Congress's Appropriations Process
2+ week, 6+ day ago (281+ words) Congress faces mounting pressure to overhaul how it funds the federal government following the longest full shutdown in U.S. history. The October 2025 shutdown lasted 42 days after none of the 12 regular fiscal year 2026 appropriations bills had been enacted by October 1, 2025. A Congressional…...
House Repeal Bills Test How Congress Cites Constitutional Authority
3+ week, 6+ day ago (671+ words) Legis1 House Repeal Bills Test How Congress Cites Constitutional Authority House lawmakers have broad discretion in how they identify the constitutional authority for legislation seeking to repeal existing federal laws, raising questions about how Congress justifies its power to undo statutes…...