A sweeping freeze on trillions in federal spending for grants and loans, issued Monday night by the White House budget office to federal agencies without fanfare, sparked outrage and confusion ...
About 95 percent of the spending in this category reflects the underlying costs of the Defense Department, largely for operations and maintenance; military personnel; procurement of weapons; and ...
Federal government spending covers everything from Social ... Congress allocates more than half of the discretionary budget towards national defense, and then the rest to fund the administration ...