Trump-created Freedom 250 received most of Congress's $150M anniversary funding

Trump-created Freedom 250 received most of Congress's $150M anniversary funding

Congress set aside $150 million for America's 250th anniversary through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, directing it to the National Park Service. Most of that money went to Freedom 250, a group created by President Trump, instead of America250, the bipartisan commission Congress originally established. Sen. Jeff Merkley has asked Interior Secretary Doug Burgum for details.

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