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Elissa Miolene
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global development reporter @devex, covering U.S. foreign aid & and more. reach me at elissa.miolene@devex.com
Will Congress — either at the behest of the administration or of its own volition — move in the weeks or months ahead to pass a rescission package to claw back some of the funding approved in this bill and codify the cuts made by the Trump administration?

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US Congress passes budget bill, but questions remain on foreign aid
A continuing resolution means funding levels will remain the same until September, but what that means for foreign assistance is unclear.
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March 18, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Over the last 24 hours, things have escalated at the U.S. Institute of Peace — one of several targeted by an executive order from President Donald Trump last month.

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DOGE 'breaks into' the US Institute of Peace
The U.S. Institute of Peace seems to be the first nonprofit that the Department of Government Efficiency has attempted to breach.
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March 18, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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March 13, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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November 22, 2024 at 3:52 PM
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World leaders at the G20 summit agreed on the need to tax the world’s richest, a population that today, is taxed at rates between 0% and 0.6%. But will it help reduce the debt burden of developing countries?

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November 25, 2024 at 10:52 AM
The G20 Summit is over, but that doesn't mean our coverage is too. Dive into how the world's leaders are thinking about taxing the rich ... eventually.

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November 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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November 21, 2024 at 8:39 AM
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