内容摘要：People paused to sit on the ground to rest or eat before heading to their camps.

People paused to sit on the ground to rest or eat before heading to their camps.

that is central to the GOP agenda, as well as a $4 trillion increase to, which the Treasury Department says is needed by this summer to pay the nation’s bills.

More than 50 years ago, the CBO was established by law after Congress sought to assert its control, as outlined in the Constitution, over the budget process.Staffed by some 275 economists, analysts and other employees, the CBO says it seeks to provide Congress with objective, impartial information about budgetary and economic issues.Its current director, Phillip Swagel, a former Treasury official in Republican President George W. Bush’s administration, was reappointed to a four-year term in 2023.

Associated Press writers Kevin Freking, Darlene Superville, Joey Cappelletti, Michelle Price and Leah Askarinam contributed to this report.NEW DELHI (AP) — India will start counting its vast population in a mammoth exercise starting next year. The first census in 16 years will be conducted digitally and include controversial

for the first time since independence.

The Home Ministry announced plans to conduct a two-stage count ending March 1, 2027 in a statement Wednesday night.Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp took to X soon after the administration’s collapse to stress that the meeting will go ahead despite the political turmoil.

“We remain fully committed to organising the #NATOsummit in The Hague. We look forward to welcoming all NATO Allies on 24 June,” he wrote.He also said the Netherlands will continue to support Ukraine in its war against Russian aggression. The Netherlands has

, including F-16 fighter jets.“We remain committed to European cooperation and security. Dutch support for Ukraine is a key part of that,” he wrote.