"Biden Administration Blocks Trump-Era Education Funds, Raising Fears of Veto Power Abuse In a move that has left lawmakers scrambling, the Biden administration has invoked a little-known federal budget procedure to delay the release of over $2 billion in education funding that Congress approved in February. The funds, which were part of a broader spending package, were intended to support various education initiatives, including programs for disadvantaged students and teacher training. However, the administration's decision to withhold the funds has raised concerns that it is exploiting a loophole to bypass Congressional oversight and exert veto power over spending decisions. As the standoff between the White House and lawmakers continues, the fate of these critical education funds remains uncertain."
The Trump administration is using an obscure and typically routine federal budget procedure to withhold more than $2 billion for education that Congress approved in February. Lawmakers belatedly ...