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News Facts Network→ NIH Staffers Protest Trump-Era Cuts, Demand Reversal in “Bethesda Declaration”
More than 2,000 staff members at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have signed a... The post NIH Staffers Protest Trump-Era Cuts, Demand Reversal in “Bethesda Declaration” appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Yale, UPenn Say Trump’s Health Cuts Could Kill 51,000 a Year
Health policy researchers from Yale University and the University of Pennsylvania warn that Donald Trump‘s... The post Yale, UPenn Say Trump’s Health Cuts Could Kill 51,000 a Year appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Reinstate Federal Workforce Cuts
The Trump administration on Monday petitioned the Supreme Court to allow implementation of its executive... The post Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Reinstate Federal Workforce Cuts appeared first on News Facts Network.
New York Times→ Fact Check: Trump and G.O.P.’s False Claims on Bill’s Medicaid Cuts and Deficit Hikes
President Trump has sought to assuage some lawmakers’ concerns over the bill’s price tag and cuts to Medicaid with inaccurate claims.
News Facts Network→ Appeals Court Keeps Block on Trump-Era Federal Workforce Cuts
A federal appeals court on Friday declined to lift a judge’s order blocking Donald Trump... The post Appeals Court Keeps Block on Trump-Era Federal Workforce Cuts appeared first on News Facts Network.
FactCheck.org→ RFK Jr. Denies Cuts to Scientific Research While Slashing Staff, Funding
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Under the Trump administration, the Department of Health and Human Services has canceled or frozen billions of dollars in scientific research grants and attempted to cull aroun
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kentucky Weather Service DID Send Out Tornado Warning Despite Trump Funding Cuts
The Dispatch→ Do Federal Funding Cuts Spell the End for ‘Sesame Street’?
The nonprofit group that owns the show collects only 4 percent of its revenue from the government.
FactCheck.org→ Intelligence Memo Undercuts Trump’s Immigration Argument
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. When the Washington Post reported via anonymous sources that a government intelligence assessment concluded the Venezuelan government was not directing the migration of members of t
The Dispatch→ Sweeping Cuts Reach HHS
Unpacking efforts to restructure one of the largest federal departments.
The Dispatch→ Our Best Stuff on Funding Cuts in Higher Education
Columbia agrees to a list of demands in hopes of having $400 million in grants and contracts restored.
FactCheck.org→ Both Sides Spin Who Would Benefit from Extending Trump Tax Cuts
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. With the Republican-controlled Congress moving forward with President Donald Trump’s call to extend the 2017 individual tax cuts, Democrats and Republicans are spinning the fa
FactCheck.org→ The War of Words Over Medicaid Cuts
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Democrats and Republicans are accusing one another of “lying” about what a House Republican budget resolution means for Medicaid, and both sides have made misleading or
PolitiFact→ Patty Murray – Is Sen. Patty Murray right that Republican tax cuts are the biggest federal debt driver since 2001?
“The single biggest driver of our national debt since 2001 has been Republican tax cuts.”
The Dispatch→ Can Congress Extend Trump’s Tax Cuts Without Ballooning the Deficit?
Senate Republicans eye measuring the cuts’ impact in a novel way in order to make them permanent.
PolitiFact→ How does the US spend taxpayer money? What to know as DOGE, Elon Musk look for cuts
Billionaire Elon Musk said the DOGE team is working to find $1 trillion in federal spending cuts. The math will make that very hard. These charts show where the government’s hands are tied, and what’s left.
The Dispatch→ The Fed Cuts Rates at Final 2024 Meeting
Central bank officials also predicted persistent inflation in 2025.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Social media post mischaracterizes Sen. John Thune’s comments about potential Social Security cuts
“After meeting with Elon Musk, Republican leader Sen. John Thune announces plans to cut Social Security.”
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Nissan’s planned job cuts not related to potential Trump tariffs, company says
Nissan just announced 9,000 layoffs in Tennessee “to avoid severe losses due to expected tariffs.”
PolitiFact→ United Auto Workers – Michigan Republican Mike Rogers is not calling for cuts to Medicare and Social Security
Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “wants to cut Medicare and Social Security.”
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Spin on Tax Cuts Raising Revenues
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Former President Donald Trump is proposing to lower the federal corporate tax rate to 15%, insisting that when he lowered it to 21% starting in 2018, revenues received by the govern
PolitiFact→ Jacky Rosen – Jacky Rosen exaggerates Sam Brown’s support for cuts to Social Security and Medicare
“Sam Brown publicly supported forcing massive cuts to Social Security and Medicare and was caught on tape saying he admires the plan to phase out Social Security and Medicare in five years.”
The Dispatch→ Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates for the First Time Since Pandemic
The half-point cut comes after reports show a weakening labor market.
PolitiFact→ Kari Lake – Arizona Senate candidate Ruben Gallego has not advocated for Social Security cuts
Ruben Gallego wants to “cut your Social Security.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Project 2025 Does NOT Propose Cuts Of Billions Of Dollars From Veterans Benefits, Disability Compensation
Does the conservative Project 2025 initiative to reshape the U.S. government propose cutting billions of dollars from veterans' benefits and disability compensation? No, that's not true: The four policies listed in a post on Facebook do n
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Project 2025 Does NOT Call For Abortion And Contraceptive Bans, Social Security And Medicare Cuts Or OSHA And Overtime Wage Elimination
Does the conservative "Project 2025" initiative to reshape the U.S. government call for a ban on abortion and contraceptives, increased retirement age, cuts in Social Security and Medicare benefits, plus elimination of overtime pay and of
The Dispatch→ Assessing Claims About Project 2025’s Proposed Cuts to Veterans Benefits
A viral graphic reflects an actual proposal from the Heritage Foundation, but it’s distinct from Project 2025.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Trump’s claims about tax cuts, job numbers and inflation in Wisconsin, Michigan
At campaign rallies May 1, former President Donald Trump made misleading statements about tax cuts and jobs filled by immigrants in the U.S. illegally. But he spoke more accurately on the rising costs of food, including chicken.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Did NOT Raise Taxes On Most People Earning Under $75,000
Did the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act raise taxes on most people earning under $75,000? No, that's not true: The 2017 law aimed to lower taxes for individuals through measures such as reducing income tax rates and raising the standard deduction.
PolitiFact→ MAGA Inc – MAGA Inc. ad cuts off Biden’s criticism of Trump's Russia, NATO remarks, making him appear lost
President Joe Biden said “do whatever the hell they want,” paused, and then said, “I guess I should clear my mind here a little bit.”
Washington Post→ White House spins GOP ‘cuts’ of 2,000 Border Patrol agents
House Republicans never cast a vote to cut 2,000 agents but instead have passed a bill that would boost the number of agents by nearly 2,000.
PolitiFact→ Julian Bradley – Has Wisconsin's governor vetoed multiple middle-class tax cuts this year?
"Wisconsin Republicans have passed multiple billion dollar middle-class tax cuts this year, but each time we have, Governor Tony Evers has vetoed the relief."
PolitiFact→ Mike Johnson – Despite Mike Johnson’s claim, some spending cuts can increase deficits
“Only in Washington can you cut funding, add a pay-for to a new spending measure, and they say it's terrible for the deficit.”
AllSides→ Do Republican spending cuts threaten federal HIV funding? Some programs, yes.
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/nov/03/joe-biden/do-republican-spending-cuts-threaten-federal-hiv-f/
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Do Republican spending cuts threaten federal HIV funding? Some programs, yes.
Republicans in Congress are “trying to wipe out federal funding to end the HIV epidemic.”
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Biden casts GOP budget as specific on law enforcement cuts, but it’s unknown
"The Republican plan would cut federal law enforcement officers — 30,000 — including 11,000 FBI agents, 2,000 border agents, DEA agents, and so on."
AllSides→ Republicans Push Back on Democratic Claims of Veterans’ Health Care Cuts in GOP Debt Limit Bill
https://www.factcheck.org/2023/05/republicans-push-back-on-democratic-claims-of-veterans-health-care-cuts-in-gop-debt-limit-bill/
Washington Post→ White House touts illusory ‘VA cuts’ as GOP ducks budget specifics
The Fact Checker digs into the confusing spin and counterpin over alleged VA cuts under the House GOP plan
FactCheck.org→ Republicans Push Back on Democratic Claims of Veterans’ Health Care Cuts in GOP Debt Limit Bill
House Republicans narrowly passed a bill late last month that would temporarily suspend or raise the federal debt limit while significantly reducing caps on discretionary spending for the next 10 years. The legislation does not identify which discreti