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The Trump administration wants $10 million more to cover its July Fourth celebrations

NPRThursday, July 30, 2026 at 5:47 PM

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The Trump administration wants $10 million more to cover its July Fourth celebrations
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Congress allocated $150 million for 250th birthday events. The Trump-backed group that planned the state fair and July 4th fireworks is asking for an additional $10 million in reimbursements.

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Congress allocated $150 million for 250th birthday events. The Trump-backed group that planned the state fair and July 4th fireworks is asking for an additional $10 million in reimbursements.

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