Funding cuts take local produce from schools and food banks, leaving farmers uncertain
Cuts to USDA funding will end programs that put fresh produce in school lunchrooms and in food banks, forcing farmers to change plans abruptly.
Trump’s funding freeze leaves US allied Afghan refugees struggling for the basics
An Afghan father of two is among thousands of newly arrived refugees who lost financial assistance when the Trump administration cut off funding for the federal refugee program in January.
Trump Administration Highlights: Senate Approves Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing a G.O.P.-written stopgap spending measure ...
Recap: Government shutdown averted, Senate-passed spending bill goes to Trump
President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a ...
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Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Funding Freeze Indefinitely
The initial directive noted exemptions to Medicare, Social Security benefits ... funding freeze,” the judge wrote. McConnell ...
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Trump cuts to SNAP will make hungry Philadelphians hungrier
The most universal and effective line of defense is in the form of SNAP benefits ... federal dollars to allow qualified individuals and families, including children, to buy much-needed groceries. But ...
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Chief Justice Allows U.S. to Continue Freeze on Foreign Aid Payments
Egg crunch: As the price of eggs reaches record highs, the federal government is looking into importing more eggs and increasing funding ... aid freeze by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Trump ...
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GOP federal spending bill could cut funding for SNAP and Medicaid, impacting many Tennesseans
East Tennesseans who rely on federal nutrition benefits and Medicaid could soon ... until a last minute phone call with President Donald Trump. "I expressed concern about our deficit spending ...
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Uncertainty remains for programs in Pa. impacted by federal funding freeze, despite reversal
Funding to purchase electric school buses is just one example of a program in Pennsylvania that was placed in jeopardy when President Donald Trump ordered a sweeping freeze in federal spending ... re ...
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Trump Administration 'Axing 90% of USAID Foreign Aid Contracts'
A part of Trump's 2024 presidential campaign promise was his pledge to eliminate federal income taxes on ... Despite a judge temporarily blocking the funding freeze, USAID staffers and partner ...
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Some small businesses are on the brink after Trump's spending cuts affect contracts
A Maryland-based technology consulting firm said it cut 20% of people on its payroll when a federal funding freeze compromised ... out by President Donald Trump's administration has put thousands ...
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Federal Judge Blasts Trump’s “Ill-Conceived” Funding Freeze
A federal judge ... “even the threat of a funding freeze was enough to send countless organizations into complete disarray.” Furthermore, she wrote that the Trump administration could not ...