Trump's Cuts to Public Broadcasting and Foreign Aid Spark Concerns for Rural Areas

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The US Senate approved a bill to cancel all federal funding for PBS and NPR, a move praised by Trump and criticized for potentially devastating rural and small community stations that rely heavily on government support, leading to layoffs and operational challenges for public media.
- Trump’s victory over PBS and NPR ‘bias’ will be ‘devastating’ for rural areas, station leaders say CNN
- 'Long overdue': Senate Republicans ram through Trump's clawback package with cuts to foreign aid, NPR Fox News
- Senate approves Trump administration cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid NPR
- What are rescissions – and why does Trump want Congress to approve them? The Guardian
- At Trump’s behest, Republicans vote to cut billions in foreign aid, NPR and PBS funds MSNBC News
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