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A party resolution accusing Israel of genocide divides Democrats in a key swing state
When the executive committee of North Carolina’s Democratic Party passed a resolution in June calling for an immediate arms ...
Senate passes bill to cut $9.4 billion in public broadcasting and international aid
The Senate approved a bill to cut $9.4 billion from public broadcasting and international aid, with the House facing a Friday ...
GOP airs concerns about Trump’s use of rare tool to cut funds despite backing bill
Congressional Republicans are on the verge of approving roughly $9 billion in cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting funds sought by the White House, but some are airing concerns over the ...
Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump
The legislation would have a tiny impact on the nation's rising debt but could have major ramifications for public ...
Senate vote this week will test the popularity of DOGE spending cuts
President Trump’s rescissions package puts public media and foreign aid on the chopping block. Will it pass the Senate?
GOP narrowly advances rescissions package to Senate floor
Senate Republicans had barely enough votes Tuesday to advance President Trump's proposal to claw back money appropriated for ...
How the renewable energy industry lost a massive lobbying fight over Trump’s agenda bill
President Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill cut clean energy tax credits despite a big push from the solar and wind ...
What to know about the African kingdom of Eswatini, where the US sent 5 deportees
The United States has deported five immigrants from Vietnam, Jamaica, Cuba, Yemen and Laos to Eswatini, a small country in ...
Trump lashes out at supporters over Epstein files; DOJ fires Maurene Comey, daughter of James Comey
Live updates and the latest news as JD Vance touts passage of GOP agenda bill and the Senate votes on Trump-requested cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting spending.