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The conservative tapped by the White House to help see to fruition President Donald Trump’s quest to slash foreign aid and public broadcasting funds views the moment as something greater than clawing back $9 billion Congress previously approved.
Senate Republicans hailed their passage of the $9 billion rescissions package as a victory, but it’s merely a drop in the bucket.
The Senate is moving closer to codifying the cuts to government spending championed by President Trump, Elon Musk and DOGE. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) raised objections to the cuts to public broadcasting in Alaska in an interview with CNN’s Manu Raju.
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