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Republicans are attacking the Congressional Budget Office, accusing the agency of mixing partisanship with economic projections. But criticism is nothing new for the nonpartisan agency. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Republican lawmakers …

Nicky Sundt of Washington, D.C., celebrates with the crowd during the WorldPride festivities in Washington, D.C. Tyrone Turner/WAMU for NPR hide caption toggle caption Tyrone Turner/WAMU for NPR WorldPride 2025 …

President Donald Trump, center, and Vice President JD Vance, right, and Elon Musk met backstage prior to a presidential campaign event at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pa., on …

President Trump and his onetime adviser Elon Musk traded threats this week. Their barbs highlight how much the government and Musk’s companies are reliant on each other.

We look at the escalating hostilities between President Trump and former White House advisor, Elon Musk. The rift comes as the president’s spending bill, derided by Musk, is before the …

A very public rift between President Trump and his onetime adviser Elon Musk captivated social media. But it’s unclear what sort of long term changes it may bring. ARI SHAPIRO, …

The Congressional Budget Act of 1974 established the Congressional Budget Office, an agency designed to provide lawmakers with objective information about the budgetary impacts of proposed bills. Up until that …

Texas National Guard troops try to untangle an immigrant caught in razor wire after he crossed the U.S.-Mexico border into El Paso, Texas, on Jan. 31, 2024. The Trump administration …

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The feud seemed to drive a stake through the big-money political bromance between the president and Elon Musk — who spent close to $300 million to elect Trump and became …