It initially received a commitment of $1 billion in federal funding, but opposition from Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters led to a $200 million reduction, the Los Angeles Times reported.
From Paris to LA: How the city is preparing for the 2028 Olympics
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Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday that “SNL” producer Lorne Michaels called Martin to offer him the role on the upcoming 50th season, premiering Sept. 28, which he declined.
Steve Martin turns down Tim Walz role on 'SNL,' dashing internet's casting hopes
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