Topic: U.S. House Committee on Appropriations

House, Senate negotiators agree on spending bill

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional negotiators agreed late on Monday to extend funding for many U.S. government programs to mid-December in a bipartisan move to avert any shutdown of agency operations that would otherwise occur by this weekend.The funding measure crafted by House ...

The unkindest of cuts

Republicans in Congress side with Tea Party to gut important servicesRepublican leaders in the House of Representatives had lunch at the White House on Wednesday to talk about the budget and other issues with President Barack Obama.White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said ...

Robert Nabors

Robert Nabors is the deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), serving under the Obama presidential administration . Nabors serves directly under Peter Orszag , who was announced as director of the OMB. Before being appointed to the Obama ...