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Recent Examples of foreign aid
The White House sent Congress a new rescissions package, targeting nearly five billion dollars in foreign aid.
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Andy Kroll, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
African countries must mobilize more domestic resources — particularly via taxation — in order to finance development spending as foreign aid declines, a new report argued.
—Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2025
As director of the OMB, Vought has eliminated hundreds of regulations on the environment, health, transportation and food and worker safety, halted the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and sought to cancel billions in foreign aid.
—Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Vance was flanked at the podium by White House budget director Russ Vought, who has spearheaded the effort by the administration to claw back $5 billion in foreign aid through a pocket rescission, a controversial tactic that hasn’t been attempted since the Carter administration.
—Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
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Andy Kroll, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
African countries must mobilize more domestic resources — particularly via taxation — in order to finance development spending as foreign aid declines, a new report argued.
—Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2025
As director of the OMB, Vought has eliminated hundreds of regulations on the environment, health, transportation and food and worker safety, halted the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and sought to cancel billions in foreign aid.
—Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Vance was flanked at the podium by White House budget director Russ Vought, who has spearheaded the effort by the administration to claw back $5 billion in foreign aid through a pocket rescission, a controversial tactic that hasn’t been attempted since the Carter administration.
—Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreign aid
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The district did just that last year at this time, after learning its state aid would be reduced because of a previous overpayment caused by the district's accounting errors.—
Rory Linnane,
jsonline.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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Districts that lose revenue because of the homestead exemption increase are eligible for additional state aid.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Oct. 2025
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Local farmers and businesses in Wisconsin are bracing for impact as funding for the state's federal food assistance program is set to run out by November.—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Beyond in-person assistance, travelers can also download their specific airline’s smartphone app, which may be able to provide immediate re-booking assistance, and potentially even a complimentary hotel or meal.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Foreign aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20aid. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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