House Republican leaders are preparing for a late night in the chamber as they try to jam through President Donald Trump’s $9 billion package of cuts to federal funding — after a day of intense talks with GOP holdouts demanding a vote on a Jeffrey Epstein-related measure.

GOP senators, backed by Trump, are pushing a $9 billion “DOGE package” to slash foreign aid and public broadcasting, sparking heated debate.

President Donald Trump’s budget director said he’s not the heir to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency — but that he is still focused on looking for ways to cut waste and deregulate the economy.

The Senate is moving closer to codifying the cuts to government spending championed by President Trump, Elon Musk and DOGE. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) raised objections to the cuts to public broadcasting in Alaska in an interview with CNN’s Manu Raju.

Northern Virginia business leaders expressed a turnaround in confidence after a rough showing in April, but skepticism remained in the face of tariffs and cuts from the Department of Government Efficiency.

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The House is looking at President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency’s spending cuts after Senate Republicans agreed to cancel $9 billion in funding to foreign aid and public broadcasting.

The Trump administration must disclose certain information about the Department of Government Efficiency to a watchdog advocacy group and make DOGE’s administrator Amy Gleason available to testify, a US appeals court in Washington ruled.