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White House defends decision to yank '$9B worth of crap' in funding Congress already approved
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that the Trump administration's efforts to revoke already approved funds for foreign aid and public broadcasting will benefit taxpayers.
House passes rescissions package slashing $9B in federal funding for foreign aid, NPR and PBS
The measure returns about $8 billion earmarked for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and upwards of $1 ...
White House likely to send another rescissions package to Congress
White House budget chief Russell Vought said Thursday that the administration is likely to send another rescissions package ...
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.
White House agrees to withdraw proposed cuts to AIDS prevention program
The administration made a deal with Senate Republicans to remove $400 million in proposed cuts to the U.S. President’s ...