Trump, White House and Public Media
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The rescissions package the Senate approved early Thursday pulls more than $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) that provides federal funding for NPR and PBS.
“Around the world, payment systems are undergoing a revolution,” said House Financial Services Chair French Hill of Arkansas as lawmakers debated the stablecoin legislation Thursday morning. Hill said the bill will “ensure American competitiveness and strong guardrails for our consumers.”
White House budget chief Russ Vought said Thursday that the administration is likely to send another rescissions package to Congress to claw back previously approved spending. Vought’s comments
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that the Trump administration's efforts to revoke already approved funds for foreign aid and public broadcasting will benefit taxpayers.
The Pentagon and U.S. military officials in Europe are working with NATO members to ship more Patriot missile systems to Ukraine and release more munitions that were briefly halted.
President Donald Trump will meet with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the White House on Monday. Trump is expected to speak with him about the United States's pending aid to Ukraine. TRUMP MEETS WITH NATO SECRETARY-GENERAL MARK RUTTE AS US SENDS MISSILES TO UKRAINE Trump said Sunday that Europe would pay for aid to Ukraine and that he would make a "major announcement" on Monday regarding Ukraine funding.
President Trump was diagnosed with a minor vein condition after experiencing swelling in his legs, the White House announced Thursday. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Dr. Jon LaPook report.