Democrats are sounding the alarm over President Trump's move to freeze funding approved in two of President Biden's signature laws. Trump issued an executive order pausing the disbursement of funds appropriated through the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.  Democrats say Trump's order appears to violate a law called the Impoundment Control Act (ICA), which lays out limits on how much power a president has to restrict…

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Trump's move to freeze Biden-approved funding draws howls from Democrats

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Democrats cry foul as Trump freezes all federal grants – INTELLI.NEWS

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Lawsuit seeks to block Trump funding freeze

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(Bloomberg) — A $400 billion green bank for clean energy projects and a popular consumer tax credit for electric vehicles are among items being targeted for review under a government-wide spending freeze ordered by the Trump administration.

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Trump Freeze Targets Biden's Green Bank, EV Tax Credits And More

Democrats warned that Trump’s latest order could harm programs used by millions of Americans, including early childhood programs, and food and rent assistance.

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Trump Orders Freeze On All Federal Grants And Loans

In its quest to get a million electric vehicles on the road by 2030, Illinois was counting on $148 million in federal funding to help build a statewide network of public EV chargers. Now that funding has been frozen — and targeted for possible reduction or elimination — under a wide-ranging executive order that President Donald Trump signed on his first day in office. Also in limbo: another federal program that was to provide Illinois with milli…

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Trump order freezes funding for Illinois EV charging network, raises questions about other clean energy projects

“Less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump’s Day One blitz of executive actions, Democrats on Capitol Hill mobilized Tuesday to fight his move to freeze a broad range of federal cash,” Politico reports. “It’s Democratic leadership’s first steps in coordinating a united front against what they see as the Trump administration’s violation of impoundment law, which is meant to block presidents from withholding money Congress has previously pas…

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Democrats Plot Strategy to Fight Trump on Funding Freeze

Massive protests are out. Democrats are taking a more methodical approach to Donald Trump's second term in office.

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Democrats Plot a More Toned-Down Approach

"The use of Federal resources to advance Marxist equity, transgenderism, and green new deal social engineering policies is a waste of taxpayer dollars that does not improve the day-to-day lives of those we serve," said a memo from Matthew Vaeth, the acting director of the Office of Management and Budget.

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Trump orders temporary funding freeze that could affect trillions of dollars

Politico.com – For more and to sign up click here Less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump’s Day One blitz of executive actions, Democrats on Capitol Hill mobilized Tuesday to fight his move to freeze a broad range of federal cash. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and other top House Democrats held a private call on Tuesday with more than 100 people… Source

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