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‘Devastating': US public broadcasters condemn Trump cuts to key programs The GuardianNPR and PBS Funding Cuts Were Decades in the Making The New York TimesHouse passes Trump's $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president CNNHouse gives final approval to Trump's $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid AP NewsNPR and PBS affiliate WHYY faces future without federal funding Axios
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Filmmaker Ken Burns tells NPR's Michel Martin about the role that federal funding has played in his documentary work and the potential impact of the loss of that funding on children's programming.
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Trump's victory over PBS and NPR ‘bias' will be ‘devastating' for rural areas, station leaders say CNNHouse passes Trump's $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president CNNUS Congress approves $9bn cuts to foreign aid, public media DWWhere Congress's Cuts Threaten Access to PBS and NPR The New York Times
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President Trump's request to claw back $9 billion in congressionally approved spending passed despite objections from Republicans who said it abdicated the legislative branch's power of the purse.
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The measure returns about $8 billion earmarked for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and upwards of $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which funds PBS and NPR — spending conservatives have long sought to slash.
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House passes Trump's $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president CNNTrump's cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid clear Congress NBC NewsCongress sends $9B spending cuts package to Trump's desk after late-night House vote Fox NewsTensions over Epstein files complicate Republican plan to vote on cuts bill The Guardian
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Congress just voted to claw back $500 million in funding for public broadcasting. Benjamin Mullin, a media reporter for The New York Times, explains what will happen now to NPR, PBS and the many local stations that rely on the funding.
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The Senate approved the vast majority of Trump's request in the early morning hours Thursday.
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The House Rules Committee laid the groundwork for an eventual vote to call for release of the Epstein files, reflecting Republican uneasiness with the president's refusal to divulge information from the investigation.
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Congress approves a $9 billion spending cut targeting public broadcasting and foreign aid, overcoming GOP divisions despite the cuts making up a small share of the budget.
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