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Trump’s $9.4B rescission package targets ‘woke’ and ‘wasteful’ aid

June 4, 2025
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Statement on the Trump Administration’s Rescissions Request

“The administration’s request to rescind over $8.3 billion in foreign assistance funds previously appropriated by Congress represents a profound departure from America's longstanding bipartisan commitment to global leadership. The administration claims these cuts only target wasteful spending and yet provide examples totaling less than 1% of its proposed cuts."

June 3, 2025
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Statement in Response to President Trump’s Proposed Funding Rescissions

InterAction, the largest U.S.-based alliance of international NGOs and partners, released the following statement in response to President Trump’s Proposed…

January 14, 2021
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25 Faith Based Organizations Urge the State Dept. to Push Back Against Proposed Rescission

August 19, 2019
Blog Post

90+ NGOs: Letter to Congressional Leadership Regarding Possible Rescissions

Dear Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy,…

August 19, 2019
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Statement By Leading Humanitarian And Development Organizations Against Any Rescissions Within Foreign Assistance Budget

As implementers and advocates for humanitarian and development assistance, we urge the Administration to reconsider recent steps to freeze funds…

August 8, 2019
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CEO of InterAction: Freeze on Foreign Aid, and Potential for Rescission, Puts America and the People of the World at Risk

Washington, DC— Sam Worthington, CEO of InterAction, issued the following statement in response to the administration’s announcement to put a…

August 7, 2019
Statement

90+ NGOs Strongly Oppose Potential Rescission of Funds

Our alliance has acted collectively in multiple ways and at various times over the past few weeks in response to…

August 6, 2019
Statement

Congressional Leaders Must Reject Proposed Rescissions to International Affairs Budget

"Cuts to vital diplomatic, development, and humanitarian efforts diminish the United States’ ability to respond to and prevent new crises and contribute to a more prosperous world."

May 10, 2018
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Statement on the President’s Skinny Budget

“This represents a stark retreat from America’s longstanding commitment to easing suffering, saving lives, and helping communities build their own path to prosperity,” said Tom Hart, President and CEO of InterAction.

May 2, 2025