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On 7 October 2026 the Government Accountability Office issued two more decisions finding that the executive branch broke the Impoundment Control Act. One concerned the EPA’s Community Change Grants. The other found that HHS’s Agency for Healthcare Research and …
The Interior Department has agreed to pay about $3.9 billion to energy companies to give up 12 offshore wind leases, while losing every …
The Pentagon’s latest estimate puts the cost of the war with Iran at $43.6 billion as of 3 September. Of that, $11.2 billion has been spent …
Congress hasn’t approved significant new money for Ukraine since April 2024, the Congressional Research Service noted in its update of 31 …
On 30 September the chairs and ranking members of the Senate’s two energy and environment committees introduced a bipartisan permitting …
The Surface Transportation Board, the federal agency that regulates freight railroads, is reviewing Union Pacific’s $85 billion takeover of …
On 18 September the President signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. It passed the Senate 86 to 11 and the …
Executive Order 14248, signed in March 2025, told the Election Assistance Commission to require documentary proof of citizenship on the …
On 30 September the US and South Korea announced a framework for up to $120 billion in Korean investment to finance eight large reactors on …
The United States imposed its toughest Russia sanctions in October 2025, when it designated Rosneft and Lukoil, Russia’s two largest oil …
