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Big Bird
Politics
Corporation for Public Broadcasting, with deep ties to Big Bird and Mister Rogers, is going extinct
By Ted Anthony, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressAugust 2, 2025
Budget office confirms that Trump’s tax law will add $3.4 trillion to deficits
Politics
Budget office confirms that Trump’s tax law will add $3.4 trillion to deficits
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressJuly 22, 2025
GOP bill cutting $9 billion in approved funding includes full amount public broadcasting was to receive for next 2 years
Politics
GOP bill cutting $9 billion in approved funding includes full amount public broadcasting was to receive for next 2 years
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressJuly 18, 2025
Committee Chairwoman Sen. Susan Collins
Politics
Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts—but Republican senator says ‘nobody really knows what program reductions are in it’
By Kevin Freking, Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressJuly 17, 2025
Trump rattles Senate Republicans with ‘blank check’ request to cut $9 billion from budget—and no time to review details
Politics
Trump rattles Senate Republicans with ‘blank check’ request to cut $9 billion from budget—and no time to review details
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressJuly 16, 2025
John Thune
Politics
DOGE is on the Senate’s agenda, with the future of public broadcasting at stake
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressJuly 14, 2025
House GOP can’t pass Trump’s tax bill as holdouts on center and far-right push back in late-night session
Politics
House GOP can’t pass Trump’s tax bill as holdouts on center and far-right push back in late-night session
By Kevin Freking, Lisa Mascaro, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressJuly 3, 2025
Overnight Senate voting on ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ pushed off after early vote barely passes
Politics
Overnight Senate voting on ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ pushed off after early vote barely passes
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressJune 30, 2025
After a dramatic vote, the Senate pushes ahead on Trump’s tax break and spending cut plan
Politics
After a dramatic vote, the Senate pushes ahead on Trump’s tax break and spending cut plan
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressJune 29, 2025
Senate eyes key vote on Trump’s tax bill, while Musk calls it ‘utterly insane and destructive’
Politics
Senate eyes key vote on Trump’s tax bill, while Musk calls it ‘utterly insane and destructive’
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressJune 28, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump
Politics
Trump says ‘NO ONE GOES ON VACATION’ until the big, beautiful bill is done, but not all GOP lawmakers are on board
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressJune 25, 2025
Senate GOP wants deeper Medicaid cuts to offset tax breaks in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
Politics
Senate GOP wants deeper Medicaid cuts to offset tax breaks in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressJune 17, 2025
House barely approves DOGE cuts of $9.4 billion in funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
Politics
House barely approves DOGE cuts of $9.4 billion in funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressJune 13, 2025
CBO says tax breaks in ‘big, beautiful bill’ would increase deficit by $3.8 trillion while Medicaid and other cuts will only shave $1 trillion in spending
Politics
CBO says tax breaks in ‘big, beautiful bill’ would increase deficit by $3.8 trillion while Medicaid and other cuts will only shave $1 trillion in spending
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Leah Askarinam, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressMay 21, 2025
Trump implores GOP to support his ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ but holdouts say ‘no’: ‘We’re still a long ways away’
Politics
Trump implores GOP to support his ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ but holdouts say ‘no’: ‘We’re still a long ways away’
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Leah Askarinam, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressMay 21, 2025
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