Military Wins, EPA And State Department Lose In Trump's First Budget
As expected, the proposed budget includes significant cuts to many federal agencies, like the State Department and Environmental Protection Agency.
LEARN MOREPresident Trump's own defense secretary once spoke out in favor of State Department funding.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Scripps News about the global fentanyl crisis, urging more countries to collaborate on solutions.
The White House said at a news conference that Olena Zelenska was sent an invitation and that it wasn't clear why she declined.
Both sides agreed progress is being made in discussions on funding the government, but they remain majorly at odds on funding for foreign aid.
Lawmakers have agreed on the key components of the bill, but the language will still need to be prepared ahead of a Friday funding deadline.
This settles appeals both sides were pursuing after a federal jury awarded the former employee nearly $3.2 million last April.
The CDC says declining vaccination coverage nationally and abroad can be traced to the COVID-19 pandemic, and may contribute to increased outbreaks.