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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : The freeze excludes programs like Social Security, Medicare, welfare and direct individual assistance and is set to take effect Tuesday at 5 p.m. ET.
57% : " "Individual assistance, that includes -- I'm not naming everything that's included but just to give you a few examples -- Social Security benefits, Medicare benefits, food stamps, welfare benefits, assistance that is going directly to individuals will not be impacted by this pause," Leavitt assured to the press.
49% : The decision could potentially impact trillions in government spending and halt public programs.
42% : "Programs in communities across the entire nation depend on this funding to support our families, and this action is only going to hurt them.
29% : Trump's White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt also spoke about the administration's decision to freeze federal grants during a press briefing on Tuesday, saying: "This is not a blanket pause on federal assistance and grant programs from the Trump administration.

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