US EditionTrump administration directs rescission of $1.5B from blue states on health, transportation
The Office of Management and Budget canceled $1.5 billion in grants to four Democratic-led states over alleged misuse and waste, including $943 million for DOT and $602 million for CDC projects.
- The Trump administration's budget office is canceling over $1.5 billion in grants to blue states, citing concerns over waste and mismanagement of taxpayer funds according to the Office of Management and Budget .
- The cuts include over $943 million from the Department of Transportation and $602 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, targeting states like New York and California.
- Governors from affected states, like Kathy Hochul of New York, criticized the action as politicizing federal funding for essential services, emphasizing their intention to fight the cuts in court.
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The Office of Administration and Budget of the White House (OMB) announced $1.5 billion cuts in federal health and transportation grants for Democratic states. According to an OMB spokesman to The New York Post, these states were wasting and mismanaged taxpayers' funds.Read more
Trump administration directs rescission of $1.5B from blue states on health, transportation
The Trump administration is rescinding a total of $1.5 billion in health and transportation funds from multiple blue states, a spokesperson for the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) confirmed Thursday. The OMB directed the Transportation Department to rescind $943 million from Colorado, Illinois, California and Minnesota, and it directed the Centers for…
Trump administration axes $1.5B in blue-state grants over reported waste and mismanagement concerns
The Trump administration’s budget office told FOX Business Wednesday that it is canceling $1.5 billion in blue-state grants, citing concerns about how funds are being managed in California, Colorado, Illinois and Minnesota.The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) said it will target projects at the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cutting $943 million and $602 million, respectively.An …
Exclusive | White House instructs DOT, CDC to cut $1.5B in grants for Dem states,...
President Trump's budget office is instructing the Department of Transportation and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to cut off more than $1.5 billion in grants to blue states seen as wasting taxpayer dollars and propping up "woke" or renewable energy initiatives, officials told The Post.
White House instructs DOT, CDC to cut $1.5B in ‘woke,’ green grants for Dem states
President Trump's budget office is instructing the Department of Transportation and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to cut off more than $1.5 billion in grants to blue states seen as wasting taxpayer dollars and propping up "woke" or renewable energy initiatives, officials told The Post.
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