3 h. ago Appeals court ruling will let Trump administration cut billions in foreign aid

A federal appeals court has reversed a lower court's ruling, clearing the way for the Trump administration to cut billions in foreign aid funding this year.

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11 h. ago Trump administration's cuts to foreign aid threaten trend toward giving cash directly

The idea of giving people cash, instead of traditional foreign aid like food or shelter, has gotten traction in recent years. Now, the Trump administration threatens to reverse that.

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1 week ago Corp. for Public Broadcasting shuts down after federal funding cuts

Corp. for Public Broadcasting shuts down after federal funding cuts  Los Angeles Times

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3 w. ago Cuts to public media will smash budgets of some local radio stations

Congress voted to claw back federal funding to public media. Some of those hit hardest include community radio stations in areas that voted for the president.

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3 w. ago Community radio stations are collateral damage as Congress cuts NPR funding

Congress voted to claw back federal funding to public media. Some of those hit hardest include community radio stations in areas that voted for the president.

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3 w. ago Alaska Rep. Nick Begich again votes to strip funding from public broadcasters

Alaska Rep. Nick Begich again votes to strip funding from public broadcasters  Alaska Beacon

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3 w. ago Congress sends bill cutting public media and foreign aid funding to Trump

House Republicans delivered a major victory to President Trump early Friday, passing Trump's rescissions bill that claws back $9 billion in funds already approved for public media and foreign aid.

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3 w. ago How bipartisan support for public media unraveled in the Trump era

"It will test every single shred of creativity we have to continue to try to serve our mission," says one public media executive, as Congress prepares to end federal funding for public broadcasting.

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3 w. ago Public media supporters say federal funding cuts could endanger life

Public media supporters say federal funding cuts could endanger life-saving broadcasts in Alaska  Alaska's News Source

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3 w. ago US House passes Trump plan to cut $9bn from foreign aid, public broadcasting

US House passes Trump plan to cut $9bn from foreign aid, public broadcasting  The Guardian

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3 w. ago Congress rolls back $9 billion in public media funding and foreign aid

The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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3 w. ago Alaska US senators split votes on cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid

Alaska US senators split votes on cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid  Alaska Beacon

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3 w. ago Trump's modest spending cuts package survives narrow Senate vote as some Republicans break ranks

Congress approves a $9 billion spending cut targeting public broadcasting and foreign aid, overcoming GOP divisions despite the cuts making up a small share of the budget.

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3 w. ago Not 'honest' news organizations: White House defends yanking $9B ‘worth of crap’ in rescissions package

The rescissions package the Senate approved early Thursday pulls more than $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) that provides federal funding for NPR and PBS.

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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 The Senate Surrenders on Spending, and Trump’s New Epstein Strategy

Plus, paying people to quit meth.

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3 w. ago US Senate approves cutting billions in foreign aid as Trump demands

US Senate approves cutting billions in foreign aid as Trump demands  Al Jazeera

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