
Budget & Appropriations
What This Page Covers
This page collects the 905 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Budget & Appropriations”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Government Shutdown, Congressional Procedure, and Midterm Elections.
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- Sat, Oct 242 items
- Federal Wildland Firefighters Face Severe Housing Crisis, Low Pay, and Dilapidated Station Living ConditionsEighty-six percent of wildland firefighters live in cars, tents, or surf couches due to severe housing insecurity, low base pay, and high housing costs, according to survey data and interviews. Firefi
- U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon details plans to close the Department of Education
- Sun, Sep 132 items
- House Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump's $5,000 'dividend' needs congressional approvalHouse Speaker Mike Johnson stated on Sunday that President Donald Trump's proposal to distribute $5,000 to every American adult requires congressional approval if Republicans maintain control of Congr
- House Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump's proposed $5,000 dividend requires congressional approval
- Thu, Sep 103 items
- Trump promises $500 Obamacare rebate checks for 1M enrollees in 30 statesThe Trump administration announced plans to send $500 rebate checks to an estimated 1 million Affordable Care Act enrollees across 30 states starting next month, citing alleged overcharges by the prev
- Donald Trump Proposes $5,000 Checks for Americans, Facing Pushback from Lawmakers and Economists
- Trump announces $500 rebate checks for 1 million Obamacare enrollees in 30 states due to exchange fee overcharges
- Tue, Sep 11 item
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Key Actors
- 01Donald Trumpperson14 mentions
- 02Joe Bidenperson5 mentions
- 03Donald Trumpperson4 mentions
- 04John Thuneperson4 mentions
- 05Ted Cruzperson4 mentions
- 06Ted Buddperson4 mentions
- 07Susan Collinsperson4 mentions
- 08Todd Blancheperson4 mentions
- 09United States Senateorganization4 mentions
- 10House of Representativesorganization3 mentions
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- Topic to billsSenate proposes amendments to the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 regarding appropriation bill procedures
- Topic to peopleDonald Trump, Joe Biden, Donald Trump (+5 more)
- Topic to orgsUnited States Senate, House of Representatives
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- Oct 24, 2026NewsFederal Wildland Firefighters Face Severe Housing Crisis, Low Pay, and Dilapidated Station Living Conditions
- Oct 24, 2026NewsU.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon details plans to close the Department of Education
- Sep 13, 2026NewsHouse Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump's $5,000 'dividend' needs congressional approval
- Sep 13, 2026NewsHouse Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump's proposed $5,000 dividend requires congressional approval
- Sep 10, 2026NewsTrump promises $500 Obamacare rebate checks for 1M enrollees in 30 states
- Sep 10, 2026NewsDonald Trump Proposes $5,000 Checks for Americans, Facing Pushback from Lawmakers and Economists
- Sep 10, 2026NewsTrump announces $500 rebate checks for 1 million Obamacare enrollees in 30 states due to exchange fee overcharges
- Sep 1, 2026NewsCongress extends federal funding through December 11 to avoid government shutdown
- Sep 1, 2026NewsHouse lawmakers prepare vote on stopgap spending bill to prevent government shutdown
- Aug 31, 2026NewsHouse lawmakers prepare to vote on stopgap spending bill to prevent government shutdown
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