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Congressional Republicans target PBS, NPR funding in contentious hearing
A House Republican pushing the Trump administration's government efficiency efforts has called for dismantling and defunding ...
It’s Not Easy Being (Marjorie Taylor) Greene
Sadly, Messrs. Elmo, Monster, and Bird were nowhere to be seen on Capitol Hill today. They would not have fit in, anyway, as ...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene attacks NPR and PBS as ‘communist,’ calls for funding to ‘end’
Rep. Greg Casar chastised the committee for focusing on defunding NPR and PBS instead of DOGE’s head, Elon Musk, whose ...
Democratic congressman defends Elmo, Cookie Monster during PBS hearing
During a hearing of the House Department of Government Efficiency Committee, Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., began by asking ...
NPR CEO regrets calling Trump a ‘racist’ and admits Hunter Biden coverage mistakes
The NPR chief executive said the taxpayer-funded outlet made mistakes in its coverage of the Hunter Biden laptop story and ...
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'Leave Elmo alone': Marjorie Taylor Greene ripped for attack on public broadcasters
Progressives roundly ridiculed U.S. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene on Wednesday after the serial conspiracy theorist ...
PBS and NPR kind of, sort of stand their ground in hearing with Marjorie Taylor Greene
The heads of NPR and PBS were put through the parliamentary ringer today, in hearings that also produced the (tongue-in-cheek, but still on-the-record) question, “Is Elmo now, or has he ever been, a ...
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At a U.S. House hearing bashing NPR and PBS, Alaska is held up as a positive counterpoint
President Ed Ulman testified about the value of local content and the elevation of Alaska stories in the national networks.
Republicans grill PBS, NPR chiefs as Democrats mock proceedings
The two public media entities have become frequent targets in the GOP's efforts to reduce government spending.
Public media networks could lose federal funding following the Trump administration's criticism of NPR and PBS
CPB is a public nonprofit that receives federally appropriated funding and distributes federal dollars to more than 1500 ...
Congressional Republicans blast NPR and PBS over liberal bias, threaten to withhold funding
Congressional Republicans lashed out at public broadcasting executives for having a liberal bias and for pushing a "communist ...
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Rep. Greene-led DOGE subcommittee looks at NPR, PBS funding at hearing
Public broadcasting came under sharp attack from House Republicans Wednesday as lawmakers called for dismantling and defunding PBS and NPR.