Congress Pushes Back On Trump Cuts To Protect Spending Power
May 19, 2026·1 day ago·via Legis1

Congress is defending its constitutional spending power against Trump cuts, keeping control of the purse where it belongs. The clash reflects an old Washington struggle over who really runs the budget - the elected legislature or the White House. If lawmakers mean to check executive overreach, they need to do more than posture and actually hold the line. Read more about this...