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Paula Kerger is used to fighting for PBS. Now the stakes are higher.
PBS’s Paula Kerger said that federal cuts to public media will harm local member stations — especially ones in rural America ...
PBS and NPR’s Last-Ditch Fight to Save Funding
As a vote to cut more than $500 million per year in federal funding nears, stations are making their pitches to lawmakers, ...
Trump threatens political consequences for any Republicans trying to help PBS, NPR
Congress had already allocated $535 million for public broadcasters this fiscal year, per TheWrap. PBS is specifically ...
Trump to Republicans: Defund PBS, NPR — or Lose My Endorsement
President Trump warned Republican senators who do not support his plan to defund PBS and NPR that they will lose his ...
Donald Trump Threatens To Withhold Support For Lawmakers Who Vote Against Effort To Defund PBS, NPR And Public Media
The House passed the rescissions package last month, 214-212, with four Republicans joining all Democrats against. In the ...
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Trump pressures GOP senators to defund NPR and PBS amid opposition
WASHINGTON (TNND) — President Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on Senate Republicans to support a sweeping spending rollback that includes a controversial effort to strip federal funding from ...
Federal NPR, PBS cuts could shut down some Indiana public media stations, leader says
Small, rural stations will be most at risk if Indiana public media already hit by state cuts also lose federal money, ...
1Bernie Sanders Says In The US, Presidents 'Don't Censor The Media,
Senator Bernie Sanders criticizes proposed $1.1 billion cut to public broadcasting, citing concerns about authoritarianism in ...
How inaccurate claims by Trump were used to justify executive actions
Many executive actions reflect Mr. Trump’s messaging, in some cases closely echoing inaccurate claims that have long been a ...