{"id":6677,"date":"2026-09-27T11:24:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T11:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/09\/27\/white-house-moves-to-block-810-million-in-funding-sparking-congressional-outrage\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T11:24:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T11:24:12","slug":"white-house-moves-to-block-810-million-in-funding-sparking-congressional-outrage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/09\/27\/white-house-moves-to-block-810-million-in-funding-sparking-congressional-outrage\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Moves to Block $810 Million in Funding, Sparking Congressional Outrage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The White House is moving to block $810 million in congressionally appropriated funds through a controversial budget tactic known as a pocket rescission. This action targets crucial education and health programs, sparking immediate backlash from lawmakers.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Susan Collins has vehemently criticized the move, labeling it an unlawful attempt to undermine Congress&#8217;s constitutional power of the purse. The White House&#8217;s justification based on the Impoundment Control Act is contested by the Government Accountability Office.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/09\/26\/white-house-moves-to-block-810-million-in-funding-through-pocket-rescission.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">READ MORE FROM CNBC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House is moving to block $810 million in congressionally appropriated funds through a controversial budget tactic known as a pocket rescission. This action targets crucial education and health programs, sparking immediate backlash from lawmakers. Senator Susan Collins has vehemently criticized the move, labeling it an unlawful attempt to undermine Congress&#8217;s constitutional power of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.cnn.com\/api\/v1\/images\/stellar\/prod\/260926100305-01-us-capitol-building-0316-restricted.jpg?c=original","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","category-global-affairs","rifnote_country-usa","rifnote_executive-donald-trump","rifnote_executive-susan-collins"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.cnn.com\/api\/v1\/images\/stellar\/prod\/260926100305-01-us-capitol-building-0316-restricted.jpg?c=original","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}