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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is poised to pass Donald Trump’s request to cancel about $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting spending, moving forward on one of the president’s top priorities despite concerns from several Republican senators. The legislation, which would go next to the House, would have a tiny impact on the nation’s rising debt but could …

CNN  —  PBS and NPR stations are on the verge of losing the federal funding that has helped keep them on the air for decades. The Senate is preparing to vote on a rare measure called a “rescission,” which would claw back money that was already budgeted by Congress, including nearly $1.1 billion in funding for public media. Here’s what …

Bill to claw back public media, foreign aid funds clears key Senate hurdle with Vance breaking tie  The Hill Senate GOP blows through 2nd hurdle of the night, teeing up Trump’s clawback bill for hourslong debate  Fox News Senate advances bill with Vance’s help to slash $9 billion from budget  The Washington Post Global AIDS funding to be pulled from Trump clawbacks request  Politico …