The legislation targets foreign aid programs and public broadcasting, long-standing GOP priorities for spending cuts.

The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

SD Sen. Mike Rounds secured a handshake deal with White House budget director to transfer $9.4M to Native American radio stations in rural areas.

The Hearst Television Data Team breaks down the $9 billion budget cut passed by Congress. The House approved President Donald Trump's request to remove $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting on Friday.

President Trump’s request to claw back $9 billion in congressionally approved spending passed despite objections from Republicans who said it abdicated the legislative branch’s power of the purse.

Washington — The Senate could move forward as soon as Tuesday on a request from the White House to claw back $9.4 billion in funds for international aid and public broadcasting as Congress faces a Friday deadline to act.

It cuts $9 billion of previously approved federal funding for foreign aid and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. CPB, which funds NPR and PBS, stands to be hit with a $1.9 billion budget cut.

Paula Kerger, PBS president, warns that a $500 million funding cut could severely impact rural stations, eliminating up to 50% of their resources and jeopardizing educational programming.