House Republicans released their fiscal 2027 Legislative Branch funding bill Wednesday morning that includes cuts to the nonpartisan watchdog over agencies.
The $7.3 billion bill is $42.5 million above the fiscal 2026 enacted level and more than $1.2 billion below President Donald Trump’s budget request, according to a summary released by House Republicans.
The bill includes cuts to the Government Accountability Office, a nonpartisan watchdog that has often clashed with Trump’s Office of Management and Budget. The office would receive $611.9 million under the measure, $200 million below the fiscal 2026 level and $248 million ...