Just weeks out from the new school year, families, teachers, and school districts are suffering the consequences of President Trump's needless and illegal blockade of this funding.
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If we want to actually cut spending—this is a good spot to start. Not by kicking 17 million Americans off their healthcare.
Bipartisanship does not end with any one line being crossed.
We're not just putting PBS at risk here, we're putting millions of Americans who depend on local media for life-saving information [at risk].
It's one of the great outrages of this package.
Congress should decide what we spend and what we cut—not Trump and not Russ Vought.
At 2 am, Republicans just passed a bill to defund public broadcasting and lifesaving aid because Trump told them to—they wouldn't even protect rural radio or emergency alerts.
I think he is hiding something and he’s just pouring fuel on the fire.
Absolutely. We think that the files should be released. We should have testimony from Maxwell.
Do not start now. Not when we are working, at this very moment, in a bipartisan way to pass our spending bills.
It’s painfully clear why Republicans are doing this.
We should be the smartest government in the world using technology, analyzing the data, and putting a forecast system into place that gives people that kind of system.
What the real question is, is what can we do to improve the weather forecasting of this nation.
It's not community to community. It's a national system.
We should be the smartest government in the world, using technology, analyzing the data.
I think that's what we're going to try to draw attention to.
I guarantee you, as the next quarter results come in, I'm sure we will see some effects of these tariffs.