Showing posts with label Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Show all posts

Friday, July 18, 2025

What's in the $9B Rescissions Bill?

Article Title: What's in GOP Bill Cutting $9B From Public Broadcasting, Foreign Aid
Snippet of Article: "...Here's a closer look at what's in the bill:

Trump has asked lawmakers to rescind nearly $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which represents the full amount it's due to receive in the next two budget years.

The White House says the public media system is politically biased and an unnecessary expense. ...He said NPR aired a 2022 program called "What ‘Queer Ducks' can teach teenagers about sexuality in the animal kingdom." ...The Trump administration also said some cuts, such as eliminating funding for UNICEF, would encourage international organizations to be more efficient and seek contributions from other nations, "putting American taxpayers first." ..."


Source: www.newsmax.com

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