Leo is a WORLD politics reporter based in Washington, D.C. He’s a graduate of the World Journalism Institute and has a degree in political journalism from Patrick Henry College.
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Congress looks at ways to codify President Donald Trump’s spending reductions
President Donald Trump takes steps to shutter the agency
Congress advances a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, while Trump moves to dismantle the Department of Education
Republicans hope to avert a government shutdown
Cutting programs and departments may make the government smaller but it may have unintended results for the job market and economy
Republicans hunt for short-term savings as final budget details remain in flux
At CPAC, conservatives debate the U.S. role on the world stage
Lawmakers express confidence in cost-cutting measures despite aggressive change
