Southern California nonprofits could feel pain from Washington spending cuts
- The Trump administration sought substantial reductions in social program spending.
- News reports detailed internal discussions suggesting large cuts possibly funding tax decreases.
- Agencies such as Health and Human Services faced potential funding reductions.
- Some estimates indicated cuts could reach over 30 percent at specific agencies.
- These reductions might severely impact local nonprofit organizations and services.
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