July 09, 2025

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Morning news brief

Summary

Senate Republicans are close to a final vote on a spending bill. A survey shows that about 75% of Americans believe democracy is at serious risk. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will officially close on Tuesday.

Key Facts

  • Senate Republicans are nearing a final vote on a spending bill.
  • A new poll says about 75% of Americans think democracy is in serious trouble.
  • USAID is set to officially shut down on Tuesday.
  • USAID is a government agency that aids international development.
  • The information was reported by Leila Fadel and Michel Martin on the Morning Edition.

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