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NC's Tillis offers warning to White House aides ahead of Senate vote on NPR, PBS cuts
Sen. Thom Tillis stood on the Senate floor and warned White House aides to tread carefully as they cut foreign aid and to ...
Senate ‘vote-a-rama’ on rescissions bill begins
Senators began voting Wednesday on amendments to a large foreign aid and public broadcasting rescissions package.
Senate set for final vote on $9B DOGE cuts with necessary votes
The U.S. Senate has the votes to pass a bill that would codify congressionally approved appropriations cuts made by the ...
Live updates: Trump lashes out at supporters over Epstein files; Senate to vote on spending cuts package
Live updates and the latest news as JD Vance touts passage of GOP agenda bill and the Senate votes on Trump-requested cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting spending.
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Senate vote advances bill that would strip $1.1 billion in funding to NPR, PBS, local broadcast stations
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday night moved one step closer to canceling $9 billion in previously approved funding for several ...
Trump’s DOGE cuts face final Senate hurdle with ‘vote-a-rama’ session
Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) said that Democrats would try to “rescue” some of the funding targeted by the rescission.
JD Vance is on record pace for tie-breaking votes. That shows how fraught Trump’s agenda is
It’s difficult to overstate how unpopular President Donald Trump’s agenda is right now. On most key items and issues, it’s ...
Senate set to debate cuts to NPR today. And, the effects of tariffs on inflation
The Senate voted yesterday to advance debate on a package to claw back funds allocated for public broadcasting and foreign aid. And, a report shows inflation increased in June.