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Bird-Dogging ‘Waste, Fraud, Abuse’ of Trillion-Dollar COVID Business Loans
Whenever an epic national disaster happens, Congressional squabbling over relief funds is certain to follow as it undoubtedly ...
US aid was long a lifeline for Eastern Europe. Trump cuts are sending shockwaves through the region
CHISINAU – President Donald Trump’s abrupt freeze of U.S. foreign aid is sending shockwaves through Eastern Europe, leaving ...
Senate confirms Doug Burgum as interior secretary after Trump tasked him to boost drilling
The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the North Dakota billionaire to spearhead the Republican administration's ambitions to boost ...
House Democrats renew calls for aid for Southern California wildfire victims
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said disaster aid should come without conditions during a trip led by Rep. Judy Chu.
US aid agency in upheaval during foreign assistance freeze and staff departures
Aid organisations say the funding freeze — and deep confusion over what US-funded programmes must stop working as a result — ...