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$1.1B cut to public broadcasting would impact WA’s public radio, local TV hard
President Donald Trump waits to sign a measure that would eliminate nearly $1.1 billion in funding put aside for the ...
WSRE may eliminate programs as $1.1B cut to public broadcasting looms
WSRE-PBS is evaluating "where to eliminate programming" and WUWF is assessing how to proceed after the funding cut.
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Congress signs off on Trump’s request to rescind $1 billion in funding for public broadcasting
In 2018, during his first term, Trump sent a $15.3 billion rescission package to Congress that passed the House but failed in the Senate. This time, however, the Senate agreed to Trump’s cuts 51-48, ...
Senate passes $9B in cuts to global aid, public broadcasting in win for Trump
The Senate voted early Thursday to claw back $9 billion in federal funding for global aid programs and the Corporation for ...
US Senate passes aid, public broadcasting cuts in victory for Trump
The U.S. Senate early on Thursday approved President Donald Trump's plan for billions of dollars in cuts to funding for ...
Trump-backed cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid pass both chambers of Congress
Ohio Republicans supported the measure while Democrats warned cuts would create "news deserts" in rural communities.
In win for Trump, House narrowly OKs effort to claw back $9B from budget -- including cuts to public broadcasting and USAID
Murkowski said on Wednesday that she still opposes the bill after voting on Tuesday against advancing it forward.
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House gives final approval to Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting, foreign aid
Republican majorities in both houses of Congress have now approved President Donald Trump’s clawback of about $9 billion for ...
Republicans Obey Trump, Vote to Cut Funding for NPR and PBS
The party continues to attack the media as the president struggles to defend his administration's decision to bury its ...