Trump's Rescission Package Nears Vote Amid Fed and International Tensions

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Trump's Rescission Package Nears Vote Amid Fed and International Tensions
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The Senate approved a bill to rescind $9 billion in federal funding for public broadcasting and foreign aid, a move supported by Trump who also considers firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell over interest rate decisions. Meanwhile, Israel launched airstrikes in Syria, escalating regional tensions, and the job market remains challenging for recent graduates amid cautious hiring and workforce reductions. The White House also announced increased funding for fentanyl overdose prevention.

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