The House of Representatives passed a $9.4 billion plan by President Donald Trump to cut federal funds for foreign aid, PBS, and NPR. The bill faced opposition from Democrats and concerns about its impact on critical disease prevention research in Africa.
Key Points
House passed $9.4 billion plan to cut federal funds
Majority of USAID dollars being cut were going towards 'woke' programs
Concerns raised about impact on public broadcasting and disease prevention research
Pros
Effort to cut federal spending
Focus on eliminating 'woke' programs
Cons
Opposition from Democrats
Concerns about impact on critical disease prevention research