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Sen. Tim Kaine and Richmond NAACP discussed impacts of Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," which extends tax cuts but reduces safety net programs, potentially affecting 322,000 Virginians' health insurance.
A wave of federal funding cuts to food assistance programs across the country has strained food shelves nationwide.
An already active start to the 2026 cycle has kicked into overdrive in recent weeks with a major retirement announcement, the passage of a key GOP priority and moves by candidates that could ...
Thursday, which will retract approximately $9 billion in funds that had already been allocated for the next two fiscal years.  The cuts are to the ...
Local public radio stations in the Roaring Fork Valley, including Aspen Public Radio, are set to lose hundreds of thousands of dollars in annual federal funding next year after the U.S. House of ...
“The total amount statewide of federal funding loss is over $7 million and that becomes effective immediately unless Congress would add an amendment to the FY 26 budget for funding to local public ...
Pennsylvania’s two U.S. Senators took different stances. Republican Dave McCormick voted in favor of backing the Trump administration’s efforts to defund public media. Democrat John Fetterman voted ...
While public TV and radio stations in much of rural America don’t depend on federal funding as heavily as their Alaska ...
The biggest number of people becoming uninsured will be Americans enrolled in Medicaid, which currently covers more than 78 million people.
President Donald Trump’s Rescission bill has been approved by Congress which includes $1.1 Billion in cuts to public ...
The package passed primarily along party lines in a 216-213 House vote late Thursday night, after passing the Senate 51-48 ...