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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 ...
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 bill to claw back $9 billion in congressionally approved spending passed over the objections of Republicans who said it ...
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.
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 ...
The US Senate has reportedly passed Trump’s $9 billion cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting, sparking controversy within his own party.
Prior to a procedural vote Tuesday to begin debate on the $9.4 billion package, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) ...
PEPFAR, a program started by George W. Bush, was set to lose $400 million after the OMB director falsely claimed it funds Russian abortions.
The Senate voted by a razor-thin margin late Tuesday to advance debate on a package of funding cuts requested by President ...