Federal funding

• Speaker Johnson faces tough choices as partial government shutdown drags and debate over ICE deepens - House Speaker Mike Johnson faces tough days ahead trying to muscle a federal funding package to passage and prevent a prolonged partial government shutdown as debate intensifies over the Trump administration's sweeping immigration enforceme
• Sen. John Hoeven details $300M cost savings for diversion, water supply projects - Jan. 20—FARGO — Savings for North Dakota taxpayers on two Red River Valley water infrastructure projects in a recently passed federal bill will top $300 million, according to U.S. Sen. John Hoeven. During a press conference Tuesday, Jan. 20
• The Trevor Project receives $45M from MacKenzie Scott after difficult years and federal funding cuts - The Trevor Project, known for its hotline for LGBTQ+ youth, received $45 million from billionaire and author MacKenzie Scott at the end of 2025, the organization said Monday. The gift is the largest in the organization's history but also a
• Federal judge says Trump administration must restore disaster money to Democratic states - A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's attempt to reallocate federal Homeland Security funding away from states that refuse to cooperate with certain federal immigration enforcement. U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy ruling