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Senate passes $9B in spending cuts -- including cuts to public broadcasting and USAID

President Donald Trump requested the cuts, which include significant cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The passage marks a win for Trump, who called the cuts a priority even though some Republicans voiced opposition.

Colorado Public Radio · 37m

Colorado’s senators vote no as U.S. Senate passes bill to cut funding for NPR and PBS

Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper voted against the package. Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski voted with Democrats against the cuts.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 8h

U.S. Senate passes $9-billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump

The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep reductions to public broadcasting and foreign aid, moving forward on one of the president’s top priorities despite concerns from several Republican senators.

Senate Judiciary Committee, Emil Bove

CBS News on MSN · 4h

Senate committee to vote on advancing Emil Bove's nomination as federal judge

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday will consider the nomination of Emil Bove, a top Justice Department official, to serve as a federal circuit judge.

ABC News on MSN · 16h

Over 900 former DOJ employees urge Senate to reject Bove appeals court nomination

The letter was organized by Justice Connection, a group that has sought to provide legal support for DOJ employees fired or otherwise targeted by the Trump administration. It come

Boise State Public Radio · 5h

Senate panel to vote on federal judge nomination for Emil Bove, who defended Trump

The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on a controversial judicial nominee who's courted controversy at the Justice Department this year.

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Local public media stations brace for 'worst case scenario' after Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS

Public broadcasting stations in the state are bracing for big changes. In Moline, WQPT’s general manager Dawn Schmitt said ...

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'Long overdue': Senate Republicans ram through Trump's clawback package with cuts to foreign aid, NPR

Senate Republicans pass $9 billion rescissions bill targeting foreign aid, NPR and PBS, with Vice President Vance casting the decisive vote amid opposition from Democrats, Republicans.

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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U.S. Senate preparing to vote on USAID cuts, which funded research at Indiana universities

The U.S. Senate has until July 18 to vote on Trump administration spending cuts, including to USAID. What projects did USAID fund in Indiana?

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Auburn's Bruce Pearl pumps brakes on US Senate rumors

Auburn Tigers men's basketball head coach Bruce Pearl opened up about the possibility of him running for a U.S. Senate seat ...

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U.S. Senate panel holds hearing on cargo thefts, a serious problem in Chicago and beyond

By some estimates, cargo thefts are a $35 billion-a-year problem with the power to disrupt supply chains, and even increase ...

U.S. Senate Weighs Sanctions Bill As Russia Stalls Peace Talks

As Russia delays peace negotiations with Ukraine, U.S. elected officials in Congress are considering a new sanctions bill to ...

'Slap in the face': House Dem slams GOP advancing Trump's $9B spending cut package

Senate Republicans voted Tuesday evening to advancing a package of spending cuts proposed by President Donald Trump as they ...

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