Trump, Senate and Democrats
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NPR, PBS and Senate
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The U.S. Senate voted Thursday morning to cut over $1 billion in federal spending from public media, which includes NPR, PBS and their member stations.
The U.S. Senate early Thursday voted to rescind some $9 billion in federal funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting.
Explore the implications of Trump funding cuts on foreign aid and public broadcasting. What does this mean for the budget?
Murkowski said on Wednesday that she still opposes the bill after voting on Tuesday against advancing it forward.
Republican Senators have the votes to pass a bill that will cut $9 billion in funds already appropriated by Congress. The vote is expected to happen today.
(The Center Square) – As the U.S. Senate tees up for a final vote on President Donald Trump’s $9 billion rescissions package, conservatives are urging Congress to use the momentum as a stepping stone for even deeper cuts down the line.