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Sen. Schumer Comments on the Impact of Looming Public Radio & Television Cuts

Chuck Schumer · United States

Sen. Schumer Comments on the Impact of Looming Public Radio & Television Cuts

73% Right coverage: 11 sources

Schumer, Jeffries Meet to Discuss Government Funding Strategy

Donald Trump · New York

Schumer, Jeffries Meet to Discuss Government Funding Strategy

80% Center coverage: 5 sources

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) are scheduled to meet Tuesday to discuss and coordinate Democratic strategy ahead of September’s partisan battle to fund the government and avoid shutting down federal agencies, according to a senior Democratic aide. Government funding will expire on Sept. 30 and Senate Democrats…See the Story

Thune Seeks to Kick Off Appropriations on Senate Floor

Donald Trump · United States

Thune Seeks to Kick Off Appropriations on Senate Floor

75% Right coverage: 4 sources

The big question on Capitol Hill this week is whether Senate Democrats agree to help kick off the appropriations process. Senate Majority Leader Leader John Thune, R-S.D., has set up a Tuesday test vote on taking up the first fiscal 2026 spending bill, the generally popular measure funding military construction projects and the Department of Veterans Affairs. But this is no normal time and it was not immediately clear if Thune would get the need…See the Story

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Sen. Schumer Comments on the Impact of Looming Public Radio & Television Cuts

Sen. Schumer Comments on the Impact of Looming Public Radio & Television Cuts

Sen. Schumer Comments on the Impact of Looming Public Radio & Television Cuts

Sen. Schumer Says Trump’s Plan To Claw Back CPB Funding Would Devastate Communities

Dems seek retaliation over GOP cuts as Thune calls for 'cooperation' on funding vote

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Democratic anger with Senate Republicans threatens to derail the Senate Republican's plan to advance a package of spending bills on Tuesday.Democratic Party · Washington See the Story

ROOKE: Democrats Seem To Be Setting Themselves Up For More Chaos And Division

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

In just ten weeks, Republicans will face another funding battle, but fortunately for them, Democrats are still undecided on how to respond.Brian Schatz · United States See the Story

Parish Government 'Shuts Down' Due To Ordinance Limiting Administration's Spending

On Thursday, July 17, the Plaquemines Parish Government (PPG) experienced something of a “government shutdown.” According to comments from parish president Keith Hinkley and council members, departments within PPG stopped a significant portion of their operations due to the administration sending out an order saying that the government could not process purchase orders, buy fuel or other necessary materials, and generally could not spend money.Government Shutdown · Belle Chasse Read Article

Senate GOP Pushes Spending Bills as Democratic Anger Builds

Coverage: 5 sources

Senate Republican appropriators want their leadership to bring an initial package of fiscal 2026 spending bills to the floor before August recess, Appropriations Chair Susan Collins, R-Maine, said Thursday. The committee has reported four of its 12 annual bills: the Agriculture, Commerce-Justice-Science, Legislative Branch and Military Construction-VA measures. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., has not yet shared any timeframe, but a so…Susan Collins · United States See the Story

Senate Appropriations Committee Advances FY 2026 FDA Funding Bill

On July 10, the Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously voted its version of the FY2026 Agriculture Food and Drug Administration (FDA) spending bill out of committee, allocating $7 billion to the FDA. This represents essentially level funding with FY2025 levels. The House Appropriations Committee advanced a $6.8 billion FDA budget last month that aligned more closely with the administration’s requested levels and policies. Next Steps The Sen…Government Shutdown · United States Read Article

LARRY ELDER: Ex-Dem Rep: The N-Word Causes Cancer

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

Remember Jamaal Bowman, who got censured for pulling the fire alarm in the Capitol Building as lawmakers prepared to vote to prevent a government shutdown?Government Shutdown · Washington See the Story

Virginia Democrat on Possible Shutdown: ‘It’s Time to Stand up for the American People’

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.) said he supports Democrats’ threats to shut down the government if Republicans proceed with the rescissions package, saying his party should use all the leverage they can to prevent cuts to previously approved funding. “I say it’s time to stand up for the American people,” Subramanyam said in an interview on... The post Virginia Democrat on possible shutdown: ‘It’s time to stand up for the American people’ appeared…Government Shutdown · New York See the Story

Sen. Schumer Says Trump’s Plan To Claw Back CPB Funding Would Devastate Communities

60% Left coverage: 10 sources

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer says President Trump’s plan to claw back over $1 billion in federal funding for public radio and television stations would devastate communities. Schumer said the GOP pla…Susan Collins · United States See the Story

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