Spending Cuts Workforce Costs Deficit Cost-Cutting Measures Workforce Reduction Spending Caps Deficits Waste Reduction Discretionary Spending Debt Limit Social Programs Debt Ceiling Budget Cuts Defense Spending Public Programs Grants and Loans Economic Impact Education Funding Impact on Employees Funding Gaps Shutdown Consequences Disaster Aid Tax Breaks Entitlement Programs Impoundment Foreign Aid Budget Impoundment Practices Funding Programs Workforce Reductions USAID Funding Debt Management Education Funding Sources Healthcare Costs Contracting Opportunities Deficit Impact Savings National Science Foundation Budget Budget Surplus Taxation Social Services Public Sector Employment Efficiency Measures Immigration Enforcement Cost Reduction Fraud in Government Diplomatic Expenses Student Loan Costs Public vs Private Spending Impact of Shutdown Continuing Resolution Economic Consequences Appropriations Bills Federal Agencies Deficit Spending Mandatory Spending Spending Bills Deficit Reduction Cost Analysis of Policies Unspent Pandemic Aid Covid Aid Spending Freeze Non-Defense Discretionary Spending Debt COVID Relief Military Spending Financial Audits Fiscal Policy Inflation Expenditures Military Expenditures Military Expenditure Funding Cuts Aid Programs Disaster Relief Funding State Impacts