Republicans’ Cut to Dolly Parton Book Scheme Resurfaces as Trump Pays Tribute
Republican budget cuts in the two states have forced enrollment freezes and left more than 125,000 Indiana children without state support, officials said.
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GOP lawmakers quietly slash funds for Dolly Parton children's book charity
Republicans this year quietly cut millions of dollars of funding for the late and beloved Dolly Parton's children's book charity, according to multiple reports.Imagination Library, the nonprofit founded by Parton that sends free books to children across the world, faces an uncertain future in Indiana and Missouri as Republican lawmakers limit public funding, Newsweek reported Wednesday.The charity, meanwhile, has vowed to carry on."The work ahea…
Republicans’ cut to Dolly Parton book scheme resurfaces as Trump pays tribute
X/Twitter users have brought up the fact that The Imagination Library, set up by late country singer Dolly Parton, was defunded in the Republican-run state of Missouri earlier this year, after US president Donald Trump paid tribute to the late country singer following the announcement of her death at 80 on Tuesday.
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