Frustration over Trump funding freeze dominates Lutnick confirmation hearing
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Wednesday Briefing: Trump’s Funding Freeze
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Schumer hits Trump over funding freeze memo reversal: 'Americans made their voices heard'
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) sharply attacked President Trump over the federal funding freeze memo and credited the American people with precipitating its reversal. “Today, we saw ...The Hill - 16h -
Lutnick Grilled on Trump’s Tariffs and China During Confirmation Hearing
Howard Lutnick, the financier President Trump has picked to lead the Commerce Department, said he favored “across-the-board” tariffs and was grilled about his financial ties in a nomination hearing ...The New York Times - 17h -
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Watch live: Commerce chief nominee Howard Lutnick faces Senate confirmation hearing
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Fight over Trump's funding freeze and Year of the Snake begins: Morning Rundown
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Morning Report — Firestorm swirls over Trump funding freeze
In today’s issue: The White House triggered a national eruption of panic over the future of federal loans and grants Tuesday, followed by a federal judge’s injunction ordering a halt until Feb. 3 ...The Hill - 1d -
Senate Dems take down ICC sanctions bill amid fury over Trump funding freeze
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Democratic states plan to sue over Trump's federal grant funding freeze
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