foreign aid

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Recent Examples of foreign aid The move, driven by Díaz-Balart — chair of the subcommittee that oversees foreign aid — signals a shift in what has long been a bipartisan consensus supporting Colombia as a close strategic ally in the U.S.-led fight against narcotrafficking. Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 23 July 2025 That 2024 edition benefitted nonprofit organizations across New York and encouraged people in power to end poverty, take action on the climate crisis, and increase foreign aid. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 22 July 2025 On Friday, Congress approved about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep reductions to public broadcasting and foreign aid, moving forward on one of the president’s top priorities despite concerns from several Republican senators. Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2025 The bill cuts $1.1 billion in spending for public media and $7.9 billion in foreign aid that had already been approved. Callum Sutherland, Time, 18 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for foreign aid
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Noun
  • Rising expenses have outpaced state aid as the demand for evaluations and student services has only continued to grow.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2025
  • In 2024 through 2025 to date, students received roughly $2 billion in total aid from all federal sources, including loans and Pell Grants, and about $1.5 billion in state aid, the officials said.
    Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • For assistance evacuating large animals, in Santa Barbara County please contact the County Animal Services Disaster Hotline at 805-681-4332.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • More than 660 families from across the country have received financial assistance from the foundation, Sommer said.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025

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