The Latest Breaking News from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Champions of the almost entirely party-line vote in the U.S. Senate to erase US$1.1 billion in already approved funds for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting called their action a refusal to subsidize liberal media.

Republican majorities in both houses of Congress have now approved President Donald Trump’s clawback of about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid that lawmakers had appropriated

The U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives approved by narrow margins on July 17 and 18, 2025, a law that claws back federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Once President Donald Trump signs it into law, the US$9 billion rescissions package will withdraw $1.1 billion Congress had…

The Senate just voted to cut off the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. What comes next?

The package, passed in a 51-48 vote, takes back $8bn in already approved foreign aid spending.

Senate Republicans voted to progress President Donald Trump's request to cancel $9 billion in previously approved spending on Tuesday, despite concerns.

Native American radio stations could face shutdowns if Congress cuts over $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

The Department of Justice filed a rare action against three Corporation for Public Broadcasting board members.

GOP aiming to meet Friday deadline mandated by law for bill, known as a rescissions package, to pass Congress

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has criticized the proposed $1.1 billion cut to public broadcasting, warning of a slide towards authoritarianism in the United States.

The purse strings have guardians.