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GOP-led Senate votes to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign aid, NPR and PBS
The Republican-led Senate Republicans voted Thursday morning to pass a package of spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, sending it to the House.

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Senate passes bill that would cut funding for NPR, PBS. See how Illinois' senators voted
Senate Starts "Vote-A-Rama" As It Heads For Final Roll Call On Rescinding Federal Funding For PBS, NPR And Public Media Stations
Clawback of $1.1B for PBS and NPR puts rural stations at risk – and threatens a vital source of journalism
The U.S. Senate narrowly approved on July 16, 2025, a bill that would claw back federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which distributes money to NPR, PBS and their affiliate st...

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Illinois public media stations brace for ‘worst-case scenario’ after Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS
Senate Votes to Cut Federal Funding for PBS, NPR
US Senate Pushes Toward Aid, Public Broadcasting Cuts Sought by Trump
Republican Senators Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Susan Collins of Maine voted against moving the legislation closer to passage.

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Trump’s victory over PBS and NPR ‘bias’ will be ‘devastating’ for rural areas, station leaders say
Senate holds late-night vote to cut funding to NPR and PBS
Ken Burns Calls Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts To Public Broadcasting “So Shortsighted”
After the Senate passed Donald Trump's federal federal funding cuts to public media, Ken Burns worries for the future of documentary filmmaking.
Public radio stations in Colorado prepare to lose millions of dollars in federal funding
Some radio stations in the state might go under after the U.S. Senate passed a bill that cuts more than $1 billion in funding to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Rural NPR stations ‘disappointed,’ determined to survive after rescission package eliminates federal funding
NPR member stations in rural areas insist they're sticking around, but things will get much more difficult, as President Donald Trump’s clawback package strips federal funding.
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Senate advances deep cuts to public media funding
The $1 billion cut would strip two years of federal support from NPR, PBS and more than 1,500 local stations, many of which could go dark
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