Republican lawmakers propose bills to defund NPR over alleged leftist bias and criticism of CEO Katherine Maher.

Republican lawmakers propose legislation to defund National Public Radio (NPR) due to allegations of leftist propaganda, lack of viewpoint diversity, and criticism of NPR's new CEO, Katherine Maher. Representatives Jim Banks, Bob Good, and Claudia Tenney have introduced bills to prohibit federal funding for NPR, preventing local public radio stations from using federal grants to purchase content or pay dues to the network.

April 19, 2024
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