House approves $9 billion cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid
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The House approved a $9 billion rescission request from President Trump, cutting funding for public broadcasting and foreign aid, marking a rare instance of a president successfully requesting such cuts. The measure faces opposition from Democrats and concerns about impacts on local stations and international aid programs, while Republicans argue it promotes fiscal responsibility. The bill now awaits Trump's signature.
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