Senate Approves $9 Billion in Cuts to Foreign Aid and Public Broadcasting
TL;DR
The Senate approved a $9 billion rescission package requested by President Trump, cutting funding for public broadcasting, foreign aid, and other programs, with only Republican support. The measure now awaits House approval and raises concerns among Democrats about future rescissions and their impact on bipartisan government funding agreements.
- Senate passes Trump's foreign aid, public broadcasting clawback Axios
- Senate sends Trump’s DOGE cuts package to the House as deadline to pass it closes in CNN
- Daily Briefing: Trimming $9 billion USA Today
- Senate approves Trump administration cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid NPR
- GOP-led Senate votes to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign aid, NPR and PBS NBC News
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