House Votes to Reclaim $9.4B and Cut NPR, PBS Spending

Trump's $1.1 billion Public Broadcasting clawback faces pushback in the Senate

Many Public Broadcasting stations are in red districts and states

Trump’s $1.1 Billion Public Broadcasting Clawback Faces Pushback in the Senate

Some Republican senators are voicing concern over the House-passed bill that would rescind $9 billion that Congress already approved, including money for NPR and PBS stations in their states.

Congressman Gill votes yes to pull funding for NPR and PBS - Cross Timbers Gazette

Congressman Brandon Gill (R-Flower Mound, TX) and the House of Representatives voted 214-212 to pass a rescissions package that would take away a billion dollars in funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, specifically its entities NPR and PBS. National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service would lose $535 million each in funding. Representative Gill continued his campaign against funding the CPB by voting yes on the pack…

Rescissions bill headed to US Senate: Nevada GOP congressman pushes back on public media cuts

Only four Republican House members voted against the $9.4B Rescissions Package, including Nevada’s U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Carson City.

Congress receives DOGE spending cuts request

(CNN, KYMA/KECY) - The White House has sent a list of DOGE spending cuts to Congress for approval. The package requests taking more than $9 billion in federal spending already appropriated by Congress. By going through Capitol Hill, this cuts would be insulated from legal challenges. The current package targets the U.S. Agency for International Development, also known as US-AID. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is also on the list which w…

Codifying DOGE cuts, Republicans vote to claw back foreign aid, NPR and PBS funds

On Capitol Hill, it’s common for lawmakers to approve funding measures, but it’s more unusual to see members un-approve funding through rescissions packages.