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House Passes Cuts To Foreign Aid, Public Media Funding

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Senate approves $9 billion in cuts to foreign aid, public media funding
The Senate passed President Trump's request to rescind $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding early Thursday, culminating an hours-long "vote-a-rama" and sending it back to the House ahead of a Friday deadline.

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Congress approves Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
Congress rolls back $9 billion in public media funding and foreign aid
The Latest: House Approves Trump’s $9 Billion Cut to Public Broadcasting and Foreign Aid
The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’ s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid early Friday as Republicans intensified their efforts to targe...

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Impact of public broadcasting cuts in local communities
New England public broadcasters face potential layoffs and programming cuts as they brace for loss of federal funds
McConnell switches vote on public broadcasting, foreign aid cuts
Democrats have been heavily critical of the proposal — requested by President Donald Trump — saying the broadcast cuts could be particularly harmful to people in rural areas.

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What’s in the Republican bill cutting $9 billion from public broadcasting and foreign aid
Congress passes over $9 billion in federal funding cuts
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.
US aid workers lobbied for weeks to save food stocks from destruction after Trump cuts
With 1,100 metric tons of emergency food rations nearing expiry in a U.S. government warehouse in Dubai after President Donald Trump's aid freeze, it took a warning of "wasted tax dollars" for a top U.
Foreign aid: Where is the fraud waste and abuse
The Trump administration seeks a claw back billions in foreign aid following an "exhaustive review". But officials at USAID say it did not conduct a review of foreign aid programs it has terminated.
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