President Donald Trump is working to enact his agenda and shrink the federal government, despite a host of legal challenges. Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick for intelligence chief, faces a confirmation ...

WASHINGTON – Since President Donald Trump returned to office, GOP Sen. Susan Collins has voted against confirming Defense ...

Susan Collins could leverage her position to push back against NIH cuts she opposes. At least for now, the Republican senator ...

Sen. Susan Collins blasted the Trump administration’s recent cap on indirect costs for grants issued by the National ...

The National Institutes of Health directive to cap "indirect costs" for medical research grants drew swift criticism.

Vance, who Trump tasked with getting his Cabinet confirmed, “quickly made it clear to his team, legislative affairs staffers and others in the White House: Time to call off the dogs,” writes our ...

The confirmation of Russell T. Vought to lead the powerful White House budget office is likely to escalate the funding fights ...

The Senate voted 53 to 47 to confirm Russell T. Vought — an architect of the ultraconservative Project 2025 policy agenda — ...

Democrats fought the OMB nominee's confirmation, elevating a little-known agency head to the national spotlight amid larger anxieties about the fate of congressional spending authority.

Sen. Susan Collins said she planned to meet with a bipartisan group of lawmakers late Wednesday to discuss technology billionaire Elon Musk's moves to dismantle a federal program that provides ...