Brooke Rollins would ‘welcome’ DOGE audit of SNAP and other benefits programs
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins suggested that Elon Musk and DOGE could be brought into USDA to look at SNAP and other food benefits programs.
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Layoffs, furloughs and callbacks. Almost daily drops of new White House policies disrupt Vermont’s workforce.
From layoffs at federal agency offices, furloughs at private contractors and international volunteer callbacks, Trump administration action is hitting Vermonters in waves.
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Farmers on the hook for millions after Trump freezes USDA funds
Farmers report missing millions of dollars of funding they were promised by the U.S. Department of Agriculture ... the agency Thursday from House Democrats on the Agriculture and ...
White House fires USAID inspector general after warning about funding oversight, officials say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House fired the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development on Tuesday, U ...
White House announces DOGE is canceling payments to Politico
Karoline Leavitt confirmed on Wednesday that Politico has been receiving funds from the U.S. government that will dry up as DOGE cracks down on spending.
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Brooke Rollins ’94 to lead U.S. Department of Agriculture
Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences former student Brooke Rollins ’94 was sworn in as the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.
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Democratic senators urge The White House to exempt seasonal firefighters from hiring freeze
In their letter, the senators say the freeze is negatively impacting recruitment efforts during a time when agencies staff up ...