The Trump administration has released budget proposals that would implement significant cuts across multiple federal agencies and programs. The proposals target the Transportation Security Administration, scientific research funding, and foreign aid distribution mechanisms.

Under the proposed budget, the TSA would face cuts of 9,400 workers and $1.5 billion in funding. The reduction would affect the agency responsible for airport security screening and transportation safety oversight across the United States.

The budget also calls for substantial reductions to federal science funding, marking a continuation of previous administration efforts to cut research programs. Congressional lawmakers had previously rejected similar proposed cuts to scientific research funding in 2026, but the administration is renewing its push for these reductions.

Additionally, changes to foreign aid distribution have been implemented that redirect funding toward large U.S.-based contractors rather than organizations based in developing countries. An analysis found that while organizations in developing nations saw reduced access to aid funding, major U.S. aid agencies that had been criticized as wasteful received increased funding allocations.

The proposed cuts represent part of broader government efficiency efforts aimed at reducing federal spending. Congressional approval would be required for many of the proposed budget changes to take effect.