President Backs Off $1.8 Billion Fund After Backlash
June 2, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via The New York Times

The president is backing away from plans for a $1.8 billion fund after the proposal sparked backlash. The retreat suggests the political cost of another big spending scheme was too high to ignore. When public pressure works, it is usually because taxpayers are tired of watching government expand first and ask questions later. Read more about this...