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This was the first successful presidential rescissions request in over 25 years.
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True. This marked the first time in more than 25 years that a president successfully submitted a rescissions request that Congress approved. The last successful rescissions package was in 1999 under P...
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- House gives final approval to Trump's $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
- House nears vote on cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid programs
- Trump signs $9B rescissions package into law, revoking funding for foreign aid, NPR
- Senate approves Trump’s bill to cut spending, sending it to the House
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