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17.07.2025 16:16 β π 289 π 128 π¬ 14 π 13
Senate approves $9 billion in cuts to foreign aid, public broadcasting funding
The Senate passed President Trump's request to rescind $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding early Thursday and sent it back to the House ahead of a Friday deadline.
π¨ By a 51-49 vote, the Senate has passed an amended version of H.R. 4, Trump's rescissions package to cut funding for foreign aid, NPR & PBS. (Collins & Murkowski voted No)
It now goes back to the House for a final passage vote.
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www.cbsnews.com/news/senate-...
17.07.2025 16:52 β π 49 π 43 π¬ 5 π 5
"When I was in that internment camp in the Everglades, I didn't see any Europeans who overstayed their visa. I saw nothing but Latino men and Haitian men. And as we look at these operations..., they are targeting specific types of people. And it's the type of people that look like me."
15.07.2025 11:20 β π 105 π 39 π¬ 2 π 5
"Rosie OβDonnell made a powerful moral critique of Trump, and as that critique was bearing out, he responded to it by asserting to have power over her, power he doesnβt have."
But did you hear anything about that? All the press fixated on was Trump's distraction.
www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/13/j...
13.07.2025 18:38 β π 13 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Their physical what?
Tom Homan is right.
Everyone needs to understand this.
13.07.2025 10:41 β π 63 π 17 π¬ 12 π 9
Don't let them win.
13.07.2025 00:57 β π 347 π 80 π¬ 3 π 2
"My wife is a very well, up until 18 days ago, was a strong believer in what was going to happen the next four years, but we feel totally blindsided, betrayed."
05.07.2025 22:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
And so these activists said, wait a minute.
TikTok video by LOLGOP
β"So they were not seeing any benefit from this data center directly to that community."
05.07.2025 11:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Is this how the future is supposed to feel?
05.07.2025 11:01 β π 19 π 11 π¬ 2 π 3
βWhen Donald Trump is doing an opening for a chain of concentration camps, one thing you can never say: you haven't been told.
02.07.2025 02:10 β π 53 π 20 π¬ 0 π 0
They're stealing Medicaid from 10-20 million and raising premiums for the rest of us while exploding energy costs. All to fluff billionaires. Here's what you can do.
TikTok video by LOLGOP
It was deadly when it got to the house, but why is it so much deadlier when it leaves the Senate?
Because Republicans have no fear of losing that chamber.
The House is a different story.
30.06.2025 18:35 β π 42 π 9 π¬ 0 π 1
How the GOP Senate's lust to gut the poor gives us a fighting chance in the House.
www.thefarce.org/how-magas-bi...
30.06.2025 18:27 β π 27 π 9 π¬ 2 π 0
How bad is it? | The Farce
How bad is it?
Or LinkedIn!
30.06.2025 11:32 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
YouTube video by L O L G O P
Republicans are making attack ads against their own bill
Or YouTube
30.06.2025 11:31 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
You know this bill is a nightmare when Republicans are making attack ads against... themselves.
TikTok video by LOLGOP
Let people know what a nightmare this MAGA murder budget is on TikTok.
30.06.2025 11:26 β π 21 π 8 π¬ 3 π 0
How MAGA's Billionaire 'Smash and Grab' got even deadlier
The GOP Senate is terrorizing the poor (and us all). So we must try to stop them (in the House).
How MAGA's Billionaire 'Smash and Grab' got even deadlier
The GOP Senate is terrorizing the poor (and us all). So we must try to stop them (in the House).
30.06.2025 11:24 β π 6 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
You know this bill is a nightmare when Republicans are making attack ads against... themselves.
30.06.2025 11:03 β π 82 π 31 π¬ 1 π 4
OrbΓ‘n tried to ban Pride in Budapest.
The Project 2025 playbook has been field tested. And, now, so has the way to resist it.
28.06.2025 19:28 β π 404 π 111 π¬ 12 π 8
Why the #TeslaTakedown must grow and Purge Palantir.
TikTok video by LOLGOP
Big Balls is still there. We need to be out there, too.
28.06.2025 14:36 β π 47 π 13 π¬ 4 π 1
Why the #TeslaTakedown must grow to Purge Palantir
Big Balls isn't leaving. Why should we?
Here's why the #TeslaTakedown matters more than ever and has grown to inspire @purgepalantir.bsky.social
28.06.2025 14:32 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
This woman lives in Joni Ernst's state who was the one that said, "We're all going to die, so π€·"
27.06.2025 01:10 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1
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