US Pauses $11b In Funds For Projects In NYC, Other Cities

The Army Corps of Engineers will be immediately pausing more than $11 billion in lower-priority projects, including in New York, San Francisco, Boston and Baltimore, White House Budget Director Russell Vought says.

• The projects will also be considered for cancellation, Vought says
• Vought comments in a post on X

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