{"id":11188,"date":"2025-07-17T11:47:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T11:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=11188"},"modified":"2025-07-17T11:47:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T11:47:54","slug":"how-every-senator-voted-on-bid-to-cancel-foreign-aid-and-public-media-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=11188","title":{"rendered":"How Every Senator Voted on Bid to Cancel Foreign Aid and Public Media Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t          Measure passed with 51 \u201cyes\u201d votes to 48 \u201cno\u201d votes.<span class=\"g-visually-hidden\">Vote<\/span>Total<span class=\"g-visually-hidden\">Democrats<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">Dem.<\/span><span class=\"g-visually-hidden\">Republicans<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">Rep.<\/span><span class=\"g-visually-hidden\">Bar chart of total votes<\/span> 51<span class=\"g-outer svelte-hfz5vh\"><span class=\"g-inner svelte-hfz5vh\">0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"g-outer svelte-hfz5vh\"><span class=\"g-inner svelte-hfz5vh\">51<\/span><\/span> 48<span class=\"g-outer svelte-hfz5vh\"><span class=\"g-inner svelte-hfz5vh\">46<\/span><\/span><span class=\"g-outer svelte-hfz5vh\"><span class=\"g-inner svelte-hfz5vh\">2<\/span><\/span>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"g-text  svelte-wbgwfj\">The Senate voted 51 to 48 to claw back about $9 billion in federal funding that lawmakers had approved for foreign aid and public broadcasting. The so-called rescissions were made at the request of the White House, which has sought to codify spending cuts put forward by Elon Musk\u2019s cost-cutting effort, the Department of Government Efficiency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"g-text  svelte-wbgwfj\">The House voted to implement the cuts last week, though the Senate stripped out a $400 million cut to the President\u2019s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, known as PEPFAR. The bill will need to go back to the House for final approval.<\/p>\n<p><h2 class=\"g-subhed  svelte-vgydn0\">How Every Senator Voted<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"svelte-12k0krt\">Republicans<\/h3>\n<p> MemberAnswer<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"svelte-12k0krt\">Democrats<\/h3>\n<p> MemberAnswer<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>Did not vote <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Measure passed with 51 \u201cyes\u201d votes to 48 \u201cno\u201d votes.VoteTotalDemocrats Dem.Republicans Rep.Bar chart of total votes 51051 48462 The Senate voted 51 to 48 to claw back about $9 billion in federal funding that lawmakers had approved for foreign aid and public broadcasting. 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