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DC  |  Kevin Freking, Associated Press ,  Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press  • 
July 18, 2025

House gives final approval to Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid

Senate Armed Services Chairman Roger Wicker, who voted for the bill, said he was wary that the White House wasn’t providing enough information on what exactly will be cut.
DC  |  Kevin Freking, Associated Press ,  Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press  • 
July 17, 2025

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

The legislation would claw back nearly $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and about $8 billion in foreign aid spending. It now goes to the House.