32 h. ago Texas state Senate passes new Republican drawn congressional map as House Dems remain on the lam

Texas Senate approves Republican-drawn redistricting maps in 19-2 vote as nine Democrats walk out in protest while House Democrats remain out of state.

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3 d. ago Senate Republicans reveal dramatic dealmaking behind Trump's $3.3T megabill passage

Trump's massive spending bill faced GOP resistance over Medicaid cuts before Senate Republicans ultimately passed the legislation following marathon voting sessions.

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3 w. ago Rural NPR stations ‘disappointed,’ determined to survive after rescission package eliminates federal funding

NPR member stations in rural areas insist they're sticking around, but things will get much more difficult, as President Donald Trump’s clawback package strips federal funding.

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3 w. ago Congress Approves Trump Clawback of Foreign Aid and Funds for NPR and PBS Stations

President Trump’s request to claw back $9 billion in congressionally approved spending passed despite objections from Republicans who said it abdicated the legislative branch’s power of the purse.

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3 w. ago Colorado’s senators vote no as U.S. Senate passes bill to cut funding for public media

Colorado’s senators vote no as U.S. Senate passes bill to cut funding for public media  Colorado Public Radio

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3 w. ago Colorado’s senators vote no as U.S. Senate passes bill to cut funding for NPR and PBS

Colorado’s senators vote no as U.S. Senate passes bill to cut funding for NPR and PBS  Colorado Public Radio

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3 w. ago Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump

The effort to claw back a sliver of federal spending comes after Republicans also muscled Trump’s big tax and spending cut bill to approval without any Democratic support. The post Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Two Republicans vote against Trump's $9 billion clawback of foreign aid, NPR funding

Trump's $9 billion clawback bill passed the Senate with Republican support, cutting USAID and public broadcasting funds, despite two GOP senators' opposition.

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3 w. ago US Senate passes $9bn cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting funds

US Senate passes $9bn cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting funds  BBC

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3 w. ago US Senate passes $9bn cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting funds for NPR and PBS

US Senate passes $9bn cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting funds for NPR and PBS  BBC

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3 w. ago Trump Wins Again: Senate Passes $9bn in Cuts to Global Aid, Public Broadcasting

A $9 billion package of federal spending cuts aimed at public broadcasting and overseas aid was passed by the U.S. Senate early Thursday morning in yet another sweeping legislative victory for President Donald Trump. The post Trump Wins Again: Senate Passes $9bn in Cuts to Global Aid, Public Broadcasting appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Dana Bash refuses to read Trump's CNN insult while quoting Truth Social post

CNN’s Dana Bash avoided referencing President Donald Trump disparaging her network while calling on the Senate to pass a recissions bill to defund NPR and PBS.

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3 w. ago 'Long overdue': Senate Republicans ram through Trump's clawback package with cuts to foreign aid, NPR

Senate Republicans pass $9 billion rescissions bill targeting foreign aid, NPR and PBS, with Vice President Vance casting the decisive vote amid opposition from Democrats, Republicans.

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4 w. ago Senate to debate Trump's $9B clawback bill after dramatic late

Trump's $9 billion rescissions package is advancing despite a trio of Republican defections. It targets foreign aid and public broadcasting funding.

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4 w. ago Senate Advances Trump Clawback of Foreign Aid and Public Broadcast Funds

The vote to take up legislation to rescind $9 billion in funds Congress has already approved suggested that Republicans would bow to the president’s wishes in the simmering fight over spending powers.

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4 w. ago Alaska senators split vote on first step to passing $9B clawback bill

Alaska senators split vote on first step to passing $9B clawback bill  Alaska Public Media

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4 w. ago Senate GOP blows through 2nd hurdle of the night, teeing up Trump's clawback bill for hourslong debate

Senate Republicans advance President Donald Trump's $9 billion spending clawback package through final procedural hurdle, with some bipartisan opposition to foreign aid cuts.

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4 w. ago Trump's $9 billion clawback passes first Senate test, while more hurdles await

Senate Republicans narrowly advance Trump's funding cuts targeting $8.3 billion from USAID and $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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4 w. ago Senate GOP braces for test vote on Trump's $9.4B clawback package

Senate Republicans are preparing to advance Trump's multibillion-dollar clawback package, though internal dissent threatens to stall the effort.

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