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GOP senators raise alarms over Trump’s actions.

School districts around the country have raised concerns that withholding federal funds may force some schools to close down

In Alaska, a public radio station general manager took a moment from a busy day warning her community about a possible tsunami for a special task — sending a text message to Sen. Lisa Murkowski urging her to vote against a measure to strip federal funding of NPR and PBS

The U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives approved by narrow margins on July 17 and 18, 2025, a law that claws back federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Once President Donald Trump signs it into law, the US$9 billion rescissions package will withdraw $1.1 billion Congress had…

Senate GOP appropriators to bring a package of spending bills to the floor before the August recess, Chair Susan Collins said Thursday.

Members vote 51 to 48 in favour of president’s request to slash $9bn in spending already approved by Congress

Senate sends $9 billion rescissions package to the House - Senate

The president is pushing for cuts in spending that Congress needs to approve to take effect – but what exactly are they?

Senators Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, and Mitch McConnell criticized the White House for a lack of transparency surrounding the proposed cuts