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Trump says U.S. economy is hurt by 'too many' federal holidays. Here's what our readers said.
President Trump said there should be fewer holidays because they are hurting the economy. Some Chronicle readers disagreed ...
SA Sentiment: One Fed rate cut in view this year even as Trump pressures Powell
Despite mounting pressure from President Donald Trump, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has maintained that it’s prudent ...
Federal disaster aid is on the way, Noem vows during visit to Texas Hill Country
During a visit to storm-battered Texas Hill Country on Saturday, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem vowed help ...
Fed's Bostic: Adjustment to Trump policies could take a year or more
The U.S. is likely facing a period of elevated inflation that risks seeping into consumer psychology, with companies likely ...
Trump administration freezes over $70 million in federal funds for Oklahoma education
The frozen funds are used for teacher development, before- and after-school programs, and English as a second language ...
Federal judge halts Trump administration deportation of eight migrants to South Sudan
Federal judge halts deportation of eight migrants to South Sudan, ruling on July 4 to allow time for constitutional arguments ...
Federal workforce held steady in early months of Trump administration, data shows
President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday reported having 2.3 million people on federal payrolls in March, almost ...
Trump pick to run federal watchdog: A 30-year-old who once shared a 9/11 conspiracy video and has ties to a Holocaust denier
Now, Ingrassia is up for a much bigger job leading the approximately 110-person OSC. Created after the Watergate scandal, the ...