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The Associated Press - Busine… · 10m

Trump’s bid to claw back $9B in foreign aid and public broadcasting funds nears Senate vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s request to cancel about $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting spending is nearing passage in the Senate, an action that would have a tiny impact on the nation’s rising debt but could have major ramifications for future spending fights in Congress.

ABC News on MSN · 6h

Senate to push forward with bill to claw back $9B from budget -- including cuts to public broadcasting and USAID

Murkowski said on Wednesday that she still opposes the bill after voting on Tuesday against advancing it forward.

Reuters on MSN · 8h

US Senate pushes toward aid, public broadcasting cuts sought by Trump

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday moved toward approval of President Donald Trump's plan for billions of dollars in cuts to funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, which would hand Trump another victory as he exerts control over Congress.

Trump, Senate and Republicans

NBC News on MSN · 4h

Senate Republicans narrowly advance Trump's $9 billion spending cut package

GOP senators said they would remove $400 million in cuts to PEPFAR from the rescissions proposal, which targets foreign aid and public broadcasting, ahead of a Friday deadline.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Senate Republicans divided over looming vote to rescind $9 billion in spending

The rescissions bill to claw back funding approved for foreign aid, NPR and PBS is a top Trump priority, but some Senate Republicans have raised concerns about the cuts.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Senate to Vote on Trump Funding Cuts as Deadline Looms

The Senate has until Friday to act on the rescissions package - a request to claw back $8.3 billion in foreign aid funding and $1.1 billion for public broadcasting - or the request will expire and the White House will be required to adhere to the spending plans passed by Congress.

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GOP Sen. Moreno slams anti-drunken driving tech rules as Senate considers NHTSA nominee

President Trump's pick to lead the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration affirmed his commitment to roadway safety ...

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GOP narrowly advances rescissions package to Senate floor

Senate Republicans had barely enough votes Tuesday to advance President Trump's proposal to claw back money appropriated for ...

WSPA 7News on MSN3h

Upstate Democrat drops out of U.S. Senate race

An Upstate engineer announced Wednesday that he is suspending his campaign to unseat U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham.

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Senate Democrats Rail at ‘Sloppy, Rushed’ State Dept. Firings

Republicans on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said the changes were needed and called the outrage overblown.

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Mike Waltz pledges to make UN ‘great again’ at Senate confirmation hearing

It is unclear how Waltz would approach the job. Trump’s first nominee, Rep. Elise Stefanik, had built a track record in ...

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Michigan U.S. Senate race: Who's winning — and losing — the fundraising sweepstakes

One Michigan Democratic candidate is far behind in terms in fundraising and there's confusion about Mike Rogers' numbers on ...

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Senate GOP blows through 2nd hurdle of the night, teeing up Trump's clawback bill for hourslong debate

Senate Republicans advance President Donald Trump's $9 billion spending clawback package through final procedural hurdle, ...

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Trump's UN envoy pick Waltz says US needs strong voice to counter China

By Patricia Zengerle and Michelle Nichols WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations needs reform and the United ...

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