The Trump administration is withholding billions in congressional funding for health programs, raising concerns that the money could lapse entirely when the fiscal year concludes. Lawmakers from both parties have criticized the move as potentially unlawful, framing it as a direct challenge to legislative authority. The impasse threatens critical health initiatives and underscores growing tensions between the executive branch and Congress over spending priorities. Whether lawmakers will intervene before the deadline remains unclear.
The Trump administration has refused to spend billions of dollars that Congress appropriated for health programs, putting them at risk of expiring on Wednesday when the fiscal year ends. Such a move, which Democratic and even some Republican lawmakers say is illegal, poses a significant test of Congress's willingness to stand up to the Trump...
