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Trump's $7.56B Energy Cuts Hit Working-Class Americans
10/5/2025
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Story summary
- The Trump administration cut energy grants by $7.56 billion, impacting districts across parties.
- Rosa DeLauro, House Appropriations ranking member, called the cuts a political attack harming middle- and working-class Americans.
- Hydrogen hub funding in California and the Pacific Northwest was canceled.
- Rep. Tom McClintock supported the cuts, urging a free-market approach.
