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POLITICSAug 3 · 20:17 UTCVIRGINIA MERCURYJacob Fischler

Spending deal freezes Trump proposal to gain power over federal grants, extends highway law

A bipartisan Senate Appropriations Committee deal funds the federal government until December 11, pauses a Trump administration proposal to alter federal grant criteria, and extends highway and transit funding. The agreement avoids a government shutdown and maintains current spending levels, differing from a more partisan House measure.

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US Senate Appropriations CommitteeorganizationSusan CollinspersonPatty MurraypersonTrump administrationorganizationWhite House Office of Management and Budget (OMB)organizationSpecial Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)topicDisaster Relief Fundtopichighway and transit fundingtopic
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