
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will testify before the House Appropriations Committee Thursday morning on President Trump’s fiscal 2027 budget request. The White House is requesting $9.2 billion in discretionary budget authority for the Commerce Department — a $1.3 billion decrease from 2026 levels, which includes cuts to climate research grants and other programs deemed “inadequate.” The hearing just comes…
Watch live: Lutnick testifies before House on fiscal 2027 budget request

