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Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump
The legislation, which now moves to the House, would have a tiny impact on the nation's rising debt but could have major ...
Senate passes bill to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
The Senate approved a bill to cut nearly $9 billion in taxpayer funds, affecting foreign aid and public broadcasting. The ...
Trump’s victory over PBS and NPR ‘bias’ will be ‘devastating’ for rural areas, station leaders say
Public TV stations will be “forced to make hard decisions in the weeks and months ahead,” PBS CEO Paula Kerger said Thursday, after the Senate approved a bill canceling all the federal funding for the ...
Republican senators caution Trump against firing Fed chair Jerome Powell
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear ...
Alvarado, Kentucky's first Hispanic state legislator, echoes Trump in launching a congressional bid
Republican Ralph Alvarado has reentered Kentucky politics by announcing his bid for a congressional seat targeted by ...