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Congress Approves Trump’s Plan Clawing Back Foreign Aid, Public Media Funding
WASHINGTON—The GOP-controlled Congress canceled $9 billion in federal spending for foreign aid and public broadcasting, following through on President Trump’s efforts to defund the programs and overcoming some resistance among Republican lawmakers.

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Senate approves $9 billion in cuts to foreign aid, public media funding
Trump's cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid clear Congress
The Latest: House Prepares to Advance Cuts on Public Broadcasting and Foreign Aid
The House is expected to approve President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion in already appropriated funding for public broadcasting and foreign aid Thursday evening.

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Congress rolls back $9 billion in public media and foreign aid
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US Senate approves $9bn cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting funds
Senator Lisa Murkowski, from Alaska, was one of two Republicans who joined all Democrats in voting against the bill, in part due to the cuts to public broadcasting.

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Live updates: Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid
Senate Passes Bill to Cancel Funds for Foreign Aid, Public Media
Senate Committee approves Bove, Pirro; Democrats walk out
The U.S. Senate approved the judicial nominations of Emil Bove and Jeannine Pirro. Democrats walked out of the meeting when they weren't allowed to speak.
US Congress passes Genius Act to regulate stable coins amid Trump ties and market surge
The United States has approved the Genius Act, its first major crypto legislation. The bill regulates stablecoins and requires full reserves. It delegates power to federal regulators. Supporters say it will boost innovation.
Republicans in Congress Shift to Backing Ukraine, Matching Trump’s Reversal
After years pressing to end U.S. aid to Ukraine, many Republicans have abandoned that position now that President Trump is supporting the country against Russian aggression.
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Will Congress make daylight saving time permanent? Let us know what you think.
Bills were filed in January in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House to make daylight saving time permanent. Since then, though, no action has been taken.
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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.
Republicans on Senate Panel Vote to Advance Bove’s Nomination After Democrats Storm Out
An even more intense battle is expected on the Senate floor over the nomination of a Trump immigration policy enforcer to a lifetime judicial post.
Will Congress ever take action on Sunshine Protection Act, ending time changes? What to know
Bills were filed in January in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House to make daylight saving time permanent. Since then, though, no action has been taken.
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