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Trump administration sued by 20 states over FEMA funding cuts  Axios 20 states sue FEMA for canceling grant program that guards against natural disasters  CNN 20 states sue DHS, FEMA for cuts to disaster mitigation program  CBS News Attorneys general file lawsuit to stop cuts to disaster mitigation projects  Times Union Democrats sue Trump over canceled disaster grant program  Politico Source link

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Republicans call Schumer’s bluff on cuts to PBS and foreign aid  Axios Senate marches toward passing Trump’s $9B clawback bill after dramatic late-night votes  Fox News GOP senators voice concern about $9B spending-cut bill they say they will vote for  NBC News What are rescissions – and why does Trump want Congress to approve them?  The Guardian Trump faces questions on Powell, Epstein as …

President Trump was unfazed by the rise in inflation to 2.7%, reported yesterday, and, as usual, he used social media to insist that the U.S. Federal Reserve lower interest rates. “Consumer Prices LOW. Bring down the Fed Rate, NOW!!!” he said. He then added: “Fed should cut Rates by 3 Points. Very Low Inflation. One Trillion Dollars a year would …

Here’s how much Minnesota school districts are each losing after Trump cuts  Minnesota Reformer Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Freezing Billions in Education Grants Just Weeks Before School Year Start  State of California – Department of Justice (.gov) Withheld federal funds affect gifted, vulnerable students, Cincinnati-area districts say  Cincinnati Enquirer Dallas ISD left with $22 million gap after Trump education funding …

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled to allow the Trump administration to resume its efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. What will that mean to schools, students and families? STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Next, we report on the implications of a plan to lay off almost 1,400 staffers at the U.S. Department of Education. As we’ve been reporting, the …

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Republicans in the US Senate have said they will spare the US-backed HIV/Aids programme Pepfar from cuts, amid a larger effort to reduce government spending. Senators said they would end a plan to cut $400m (£300m) from the President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief programme, leaving total proposed cuts at $9bn. The proposition was made in a Senate amendment to …

Diageo CEO Crew steps down as company pursues turnaround, cost cuts  Reuters Diageo CEO steps down after drink firm’s lacklustre performance  The Guardian Guinness owner Diageo to replace chief executive Debra Crew  Financial Times Diageo Parts Ways With CEO Debra Crew  The Wall Street Journal Diageo silent amid CEO exit talk  Yahoo Finance Source link

Senator Hawley Aims to Roll Back Medicaid Cuts He Voted for in Trump Policy Bill  The New York Times Hawley introduces bill to reverse Medicaid cuts he voted for  Axios Hawley seeks to repeal Medicaid cuts he voted for  The Hill Hawley Introduces Legislation to Prevent Future Medicaid Cuts, Invest in Rural Hospitals  U.S. Senate (.gov) GOP’s Josh Hawley pushes to undo the Medicaid …