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This is heartbreaking.
(via someone at the St. Paul rally)
(via someone at the St. Paul rally)
June 14, 2025 at 6:02 PM
This is heartbreaking.
(via someone at the St. Paul rally)
(via someone at the St. Paul rally)
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Breaking News: A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s effort to freeze as much as $3 trillion in federal grants and loans.
Trump’s Spending Freeze Sows Fear as Medicaid Portal Goes Down: Live Updates
www.nytimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Breaking News: A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s effort to freeze as much as $3 trillion in federal grants and loans.
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A coalition of state attorneys general plans to file suit to block an order from the White House budget office that would freeze all federal grant programs by 5 p.m. Tuesday. Among the states joining the suit are New York, California, Illinois, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Delaware.
States Plan to Sue to Block Trump’s Federal Grants Freeze
Democratic attorneys general from states including New York, California, Illinois, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Massachusetts are moving to keep funds flowing to state governments and cities.
www.nytimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 7:06 PM
A coalition of state attorneys general plans to file suit to block an order from the White House budget office that would freeze all federal grant programs by 5 p.m. Tuesday. Among the states joining the suit are New York, California, Illinois, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Delaware.
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The memo sent to government agencies calling for a broad pause on federal spending does not apply to federal student loans or Pell grants, the U.S. Department of Education said in a statement on Tuesday morning.
Federal Spending Freeze Does Not Apply to Student Loans and Pell Grants
Students and parents panicked after news of the order, but the Education Department said the guidance would not stop the flow of money to students and schools.
www.nytimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The memo sent to government agencies calling for a broad pause on federal spending does not apply to federal student loans or Pell grants, the U.S. Department of Education said in a statement on Tuesday morning.