PBS chief sounds alarm as White House moves ahead to pull federal funding
PBS CEO Paula Kerger has warned about the negative consequences it will have if Congress withdraws federal funds from public broadcasters as the White House moves forward with plans to cut taxpayer money from both PBS and NPR. “The ongoing efforts by Congress to withdraw public media funding will disrupt the critical services PBS and […]
Trump Calls on Congress to Claw Back All Federal Funding of NPR, PBS
President Trump is asking Congress to recover $9.3 billion in taxpayer funds from three left-wing propaganda outlets, USAID, NPR and PBS. Better yet, this is a clawback of money that has already been allocated. Under the umbrella of the Public Broadcasting Corporation (CPB), PBS and NPR are lose With $1.1 billion in funding, USAID loses […]
White House Urges Congress to Slash $9 Billion in Funding, Targeting NPR, PBS, and USAID!
The White House is crafting a withdrawal proposal in which the US Agency for International Development (USAID) along with President Trump’s agency intends to return upwards of $9 billion in funds to Congress by making cuts to the Public Broadcasting System (USAID). White House representatives confirmed to the Hill that the proposal is anticipated to […]
Trump admin moves to end taxpayer funding for PBS, NPR
The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to cut all taxpayer funds for public broadcasting. New York Post Las Vert, director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, reported Monday that he had sent a memo to Congress. He also calls for codification of other budget cuts identified by government efficiency. “From day […]
NPR, PBS honchos face tense grilling by GOP lawmakers over biased coverage, taxpayer funding
The heads of NPR and PBS were sitting on a high-strength grill at Capitol Hill on Wednesday as they tried to protect taxpayer-funded liberal press from the rage of Republicans. NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Kerger testified before the Doge subcommittee on Wednesday about alleged biased content that put the platform into […]
GOP torches NPR, PBS for political bias amid public funding scrutiny
On Wednesday, a subcommittee of the House Oversight Committee on the Provision of Government Efficiency grilled heads of national public radio and public broadcasting services on the political bias of stores. Between HearingRepublican lawmakers argued that the NPR and PBS should not receive taxpayer funds for several reasons, highlighting the network's partisan report, the country's […]
CEOs of NPR and PBS Testify Before Congress
The heads of National Public Radio (NPR) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) testify before a House Subcommittee on Wednesday, March 26th to provide government efficiency. “I want to hear why I think NPR and PBS should receive a cent again from American taxpayers. These partisan and so-called “media” stations have fallen the ball to Hunter […]
Trump says he would be ‘honored’ to see NPR and PBS end
President Donald Trump said he would “delete” federal funds from mainstream news outlets NPR and PBS during a meeting at the White House on Tuesday. “Well, I want to do that,” Trump said in response to a reporter who asked him about the Doge subcommittee. Rights Hearing “Anti-American Radio: Hold the Head of NPR and […]
A closer look at who relies on Medicaid – PBS NewsHour
Congressional Republicans are seeking about $4.5 trillion Expand Once the tax cuts have expired, the federal government will have to find savings elsewhere. Experts say budget cuts could impact Medicaid coverage for millions of Americans when the program might require more funding. The proposed House bill requires the Energy and Commercial Committee to find a […]
PBS News Hour full episode, March 17, 2025
Correction: A graphic at the end of the segment on deportations suggested that U.S. citizens of Japanese descent were … source