The Trump administration on Friday unveiled more details of the president's vision for how to fund the government in fiscal year 2026, expanding on its request earlier this month for steep spending cuts.
The lengthy budget appendix, which stretches to more than 1,200 pages, comes as Republicans in both chambers have pressed the administration for more information about the president’s proposed funding cuts.
President Trump is calling for more than $160 billion in cuts to nondefense discretionary spending — amounting to about 22 percent — while requesting a boost to defense dollars.
While presidential budget requests aren’t signed into law, they can serve as a blueprint for lawmakers as they begin crafting their funding legislation.
House appropriators will take up the first set of fund