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House Votes To Rescind PBS, NPR And Public Broadcasting Station Funding
The House of Representatives put the future of the public broadcasting ecosystem in doubt, as they voted to rescind $1.1 billion in federal funding for the next two fiscal years. The vote was 214-212. The bill, which also includes cuts to foreign aid, now heads to the Senate. It looked as if the votes was […]
The House of Representatives put the future of the public broadcasting ecosystem in doubt, as they voted to rescind $1.1 billion in federal funding for the next two fiscal years. That has been exacerbated by the attacks from the right on the signature piece of Trump’s legislation, a tax and spending package that figures like Elon Musk have argued would bankrupt the federal government. Democrats defended public media, but in the House debate, put the greatest emphasis on the impact of rescissions to global health programs and AIDS prevention.
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