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Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Administration Again Illegally Impounds Federal Funds
October 08, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following report:

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Administration Again Illegally Impounds Federal Funds

October 7, 2026 | Sam Berger, Jacob Leibenluft and Devin O'Connor

On September 25, with just five days left in the 2026 fiscal year, the Trump Administration announced it was unilaterally withholding roughly $800 million in congressionally approved funds from 11 program accounts in order . . .

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