Politics
GOP lawmakers in ‘robust’ talks with White House over $9B cutbacks
House Republicans are privately negotiating with the White House over the makeup of President Donald Trump’s forthcoming request to nix $9.3 billion already allocated for the State Department, foreign aid and public broadcasting. House Appropriations Chair Tom Cole (R-Okla.) told reporters Wednesday night that top Republicans are in “robust discussion — back and forth discussion” with the White House about which programs will be targeted under the so-called rescissions request Trump plans to send Congress…
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