How CA Senators Voted On $9B Bill Cutting Public Broadcasting, Foreign Aid

For this woman, Trump's plan to slash U.S. public radio funding is like taking away 'one of our freedoms'

Gwen Johnson of Jackhorn, Ky., isn't one to hit snooze after being awoken by public radio, as listening to FM through the day has always comforted her. Now, however, stations like the ones the 67-year-old enjoys are set to lose financial support as the Trump administration rescinds congressional funding to public media, a move he says will save billions in wasteful spending.

How CA Senators Voted On $9B Bill Cutting Public Broadcasting, Foreign Aid

The rare rescission maneuver allows President Trump to revoke funding that Congress already approved.

This Heartbreaking "Arthur" TikTok Is Going Viral After Donald Trump Cut PBS Funding

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McGovern slams GOP bill clawing back funding as ‘wrongheaded'

Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Massachusetts, spoke about the $9 billion rescissions package focused on public media and foreign aid.

Trump’s $9B clawback against PBS and NPR may bring him a government shutdown

President has circumvented the government appropriations process and that may heap pain on him come fall

Congress approves Trump's $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump's request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid early Friday as Republicans intensified their efforts to target institutions and programs they v