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PBS, NPR Could Lose $1.1 Billion in Funding After Trump’s Rescission Bill Narrowly Passes House
The House voted in favor of President Trump's "rescission" bill Thursday, a measure that would claw back nearly $1.1 billion ...
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Why There Is So Much Worry In Public Media That Donald Trump Will Win Fight To Defund NPR, PBS And Local Stations
The House Rules Committee on Tuesday will take up a so-called “rescissions” package that includes clawing back nearly $1.1 ...
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Trump’s efforts to defund NPR and PBS playing out in Congress and the courts
Trump and other Republicans want to rescind more than $1 billion in federal funding already approved for NPR and PBS. The ...
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Trump asks Congress to wipe out funding for public broadcasting
President Trump took yet another step Tuesday to place NPR and PBS at the center of his broader clash with major cultural institutions, formally asking Congress to take back the $1.1 billion it ...
Conservative activists have waited decades to defund PBS and NPR. They’re finally getting their chance
This time is different, though. Trump, emboldened in his second term, sent a package of spending cuts to Capitol Hill earlier ...
What’s targeted in President Donald Trump’s request for $9.4 billion in budget cuts from Congress?
President Donald Trump is looking to cancel $9.4 billion in spending already approved by Congress. Here’s a look at what the ...
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Partisan battle lines form over Trump's plan to defund NPR & PBS
They urge Thune to maintain "full funding" for CPB. Sponsor Message Trump has called NPR and PBS "THE RADICAL LEFT 'MONSTERS'" and denounced their news coverage and cultural programming.