Trump admin cancels climate change funding to blue states: Vought
US Parliament Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, from the left; Rusell Vought, Director of Management and Budget Office; John Thune, the leader of the Republican Senate from South Dakota; and US Vice President JD Vance, on September 29, 2025 after a meeting at the Washington DC White House, he talks to the media members.
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A senior management official said on Wednesday that the Trump administration has canceled about $ 8 billion for climate projects in democratic controlled states.
Movement came hours after the same official, Management and Budget Office Director Russell Vought announced that the Trump administration has frozen about $ 18 billion federal funds for two major infrastructure projects in New York.
“To feed the climate agenda of the left, a new deception financing of approximately $ 8 billion is canceled,” Vought wrote post On the social media site, the Federal Government was closed after the Congress did not pass a Stopgap financing invoice on the same day.
Vought referring to the US Department of Energy, “more information than@Energy,” he wrote.
Vought, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Vermont and Washington said
In the 2024 elections, President Donald Trump lost these states to President Kamala Harris, who was defeated at the Election College.
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