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A total of 10 Republican senators are urging the Trump administration to reverse its decision to withhold more than $6 billion in federal funds for education programs already appropriated by Congress.
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A group of 10 GOP senators penned a letter to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on Wednesday condemning a pause in funding for after-school and summer activities that has thrown schools and programs into chaos.
The Republican-led House could vote as early as Thursday afternoon on legislation requested by President Donald Trump to cancel $9 billion in foreign aid and federal funding for public broadcasting. The Senate narrowly approved the measure early Thursday,
OMB's Nick Polk said the Trump administration's next steps with federal "zero trust" efforts will focus on distinct areas agencies can improve security around.
The states say the funding freeze "will irreparably harm the Plaintiff States, their schools, and the students and families they serve."
Senate Republicans say they have the votes to pass a package of $9 billion in spending cuts, which would give President Trump another big legislative victory in less than a month, after GOP
The unusual challenge to the president from lawmakers within his party offers the clearest sign of dissent to-date from within conservative ranks after the Education Department halted the distribution of roughly $7 billion in grants.
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