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Florence Makumene holds HIV medication that she received through funding from the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in Zimbabwe, 7 February 2025.
The Trump administration has asked Congress to rescind funds for NPR/PBS and foreign aid. Congress has until the end of the ...
Senate Republicans say they will remove $400 million in cuts to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) from a rescissions package requested by the president, clawing back billions of ...
In a letter, the Long Beach Democrat asked Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to produce documents ...
Vice President Vance on Tuesday night broke a tie to allow the Senate to begin debate on a bill to claw back billions of ...
The Trump administration agreed to exempt a global AIDS-relief program from spending cuts in the rescissions package.
The Trump administration has asked Congress to rescind funds for NPR/PBS and foreign aid. Congress has until the end of the ...
Zackie Achmat, once at the center of South Africa’s push for lifesaving H.I.V. treatment, has come out of retirement as U.S.
Sens. Susan Collins (R-ME), Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) broke with the Senate Republican caucus and ...
The move to save PEPFAR funding may prove useful in rallying GOP support from powerful lawmakers like Senate Appropriations chair Susan Collins, an outspoken critic of Trump’s proposed cuts.
The Senate narrowly approved President Donald Trump’s $9 billion rescissions package early Thursday morning after rejecting a ...
Senators made numerous changes to the legislation, which targets funding for foreign assistance programs and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Most notably, they removed a $400 million cut to ...