37 h. ago Senate Official Rejects Food Aid Cuts Proposed by Republicans in Megabill

The ruling by the parliamentarian sent G.O.P. lawmakers back to the drawing board to cover the costs of President Trump’s domestic policy bill.

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4 d. ago Senate Republicans propose deeper Medicaid cuts. Here’s what that means.

Senate Republicans propose deeper Medicaid cuts. Here’s what that means.  The Washington Post

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5 d. ago Members of Congress Press for More Security After Minnesota Attacks

A Capitol security official briefed senators on enhanced security precautions, and lawmakers in both parties said more funding was needed to protect themselves.

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5 d. ago Trump Cuts G7 Trip Short Over Iran, and Senate Republicans Propose Steep Medicaid Cuts

Plus, streaming’s TV takeover.

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9 d. ago An AIDS orphan, a pastor and his frantic search for the meds that keep her alive

In the wake of U.S. aid cuts, Pastor Billy is reminded of his twin sister's death from AIDS. He doesn't want 9-year-old Diana, who's HIV-positive, to meet the same fate.

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1 week ago House Approves $9 Billion in Funding Cuts Affecting NPR, PBS and Foreign Aid

The legislation, requested by the White House, would codify spending cuts pursued by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

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1 week ago Foreign aid cuts could impact U.S. agriculture industry, advocates say

Foreign aid cuts could impact U.S. agriculture industry, advocates say  Iowa Capital Dispatch

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1 week ago Trump officials vow to step up LA crackdown, Democratic US senator taken away in protest

Trump officials vow to step up LA crackdown, Democratic US senator taken away in protest  Reuters

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1 week ago House to vote on package of funding cuts affecting public media and international aid

The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on a package of funding cuts that would affect public media and international aid.

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1 week ago G.O.P. Senators Want Fewer Cuts to Food Aid, Teeing Up a Fight with the House

Republicans whose constituents rely on nutritional assistance worry that cuts to those programs approved by the House will saddle their states with huge costs and harm low-income children.

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1 week ago House approves Trump’s request to cut funding for NPR, PBS, and foreign aid

The package targets foreign aid programs and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides money for NPR and PBS as well as thousands of public radio and television stations around the country. The post House approves Trump’s request to cut funding for NPR, PBS, and foreign aid appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Trump officials vow to step up LA crackdown; Democratic US senator dragged away in protest

Trump officials vow to step up LA crackdown; Democratic US senator dragged away in protest  Reuters

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1 week ago US House passes Trump cuts of $9.4 billion for foreign aid, broadcasting

US House passes Trump cuts of $9.4 billion for foreign aid, broadcasting  Reuters

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1 week ago Trump's plan to slash 'woke' foreign aid, NPR funds clears House as Senate battle looms

House Republicans approved $9.4 billion in cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting, including $8.3 billion from USAID and over $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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1 week ago Republican Senator Proposes Stripping Los Angeles of 2028 Olympics over Anti

Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno (OH) has proposed stripping the 2028 Olympics from city of Los Angeles due to the ongoing anti-ICE riots.  The post Republican Senator Proposes Stripping Los Angeles of 2028 Olympics over Anti-ICE Riots appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Democratic senators to hold hearing on how aid cuts are impacting American farmers

The Trump administration has cut international aid with little push back from the GOP-led Senate. So on Thursday, two Democratic senators are holding their own hearing on how it's affecting farmers.

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1 week ago Republican senators roll out DOGE budget proposals for Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'

GOP lawmakers introduced a DOGE package in Senate negotiations that would claw back funds from politician "welfare," unused federal buildings and improperly distributed taxpayer money.

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1 week ago Head of S.F. legal aid nonprofit starts hunger strike protesting budget cuts

Head of S.F. legal aid nonprofit starts hunger strike protesting budget cuts  Mission Local

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1 week ago Head of S.F. legal aid nonprofit starts hunger strike to protest budget cuts

Head of S.F. legal aid nonprofit starts hunger strike to protest budget cuts  Mission Local

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1 week ago US foreign aid cuts threaten decades of progress on driving down malaria

US foreign aid cuts threaten decades of progress on driving down malaria  CNN

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