White House asks Congress to claw back $9.4 billion in approved funding

Washington — The White House on Tuesday sent a formal request to Congress to claw back funding for NPR, PBS and international aid that lawmakers had previously approved.  The package would cancel $9.4 billion appropriated by Congress, aiming to make permanent some of the Department of Government Efficiency’s spending cuts. It focuses on slashing foreign

White House Submits Request to Cut $9.4 Billion in Foreign Aid, Public Media Funding

The cuts proposed by President Donald Trump would codify several cuts put forward by DOGE. WASHINGTON—The White House on June 3 asked Congress to approve $9.4 billion in spending cuts that would primarily affect U.S. foreign aid and federally-funded media including PBS and NPR. The rescissions package proposed by President Donald Trump would codify several