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Senate to move on Trump's request to cancel billions in foreign aid, NPR and PBS funding
Washington — The Senate could move forward as soon as Tuesday on a request from the White House to claw back $9.4 billion in funds for international aid and public broadcasting as Congress faces a Friday deadline to act.
Trump's Bid to Claw Back $9B in Foreign Aid and Public Broadcasting Funds Nears Senate Vote
A bill to cancel about $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting spending is nearing passage in the Senate
McConnell votes against advancing cuts to foreign aid, public media funding
Sen. Mitch McConnell was one of three Republicans to break party lines in a vote on a rescission package proposed by President Donald Trump.
Senate advances Trump request to cut foreign aid, public media funding
The Senate narrowly advanced a request from the White House to claw back billions in funds for international aid and public broadcasting, as Congress faces a Friday deadline to act. The request, known as a rescissions package,
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.
Senate Advances Trump Clawback of Foreign Aid and Public Broadcast Funds
The vote to take up legislation to rescind $9 billion in congressionally approved funds suggested that Republicans would bow to the president’s wishes in the simmering fight over spending powers.
Senate weighs amendments to foreign aid, public media funding cuts
Congress needs to approve the rescissions request before it expires at the end of the week, or the funds will have to be spent as lawmakers previously intended.
Trump’s Cuts to Public Broadcasting and Foreign Aid Clear Key Vote
Public broadcasting and a swath of foreign aid programs are on track to lose federal funding after the Senate voted to advance a $9.4 billion package of cuts on a 51 to 50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance breaking a tie.
Senate votes to move ahead on funding clawback package
The Senate is one step closer to approving a request from President Donald Trump to cancel roughly $9 billion in foreign aid and public media funding. Senators narrowly voted 51-50 on two procedural hurdles the package needed to overcome.
Senate advances bill that would cut $9.4 billion, could slam public broadcasting, foreign aid
Senators advanced the rescissions package late Tuesday night that would cut $9.4 billion from public broadcasting and foreign aid. Vice President JD Vance cast the deciding vote after three Republicans voted against the bill.
Senate takes step forward on foreign aid, public broadcasting clawback
Senate Republicans narrowly won a vote Tuesday night to advance a measure to take back $9 billion in federal spending — including funds marked for PBS and foreign aid. Why it matters: It is an early procedural vote,
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