He's known as a Jamie Dimon protegé, a 9/11 hero, and an operational expert. Now Fiserv's Frank Bisignano can add government hell-raiser to his résumé.
Federal employees being required to work in-office will soon become the latest flashpoint in the incoming administration.
The suspended Social Security number scam usually begins with a phone call or robocall. Criminals will often spoof the Social Security Administration phone number. This makes the caller ID look like it is from the government. When you answer, a scammer will say your Social Security number has been suspended.
President Donald Trump has frozen $3 trillion in federal funds until his administration completes a full spending review. Here’s what it means.
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — The Trump administration is defending their decision to freeze federal aid. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says Social Security, Medicare and SNAP are not impacted. “It is the responsibility of this president and this administration to be good stewards of taxpayer dollars,” Leavitt said.
Several executive orders Trump signed last week pause or end some federal funding. Those executive orders, which remain in place, include the freezing of foreign aid, all funds to federal grantees who received money for DEI-related purposes and all funds appropriated through the Inflation Reduction Act.
February’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $967, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in two days. The next SSI payments are scheduled to be distributed on Friday, Jan. 31. SSI payments are given to people living with debilitating disabilities that affect their income, according to the Social Security Administration.
The temporary moratorium on some federal financial assistance programs was set to take effect Tuesday, setting off widespread confusion.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s cybersecurity agency has played a critical role in helping states shore up the defenses of their voting systems, but its election mission appears uncertain amid sustained criticism from Republicans and key figures in the Trump administration.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars.