In a dramatic move, the Senate has voted to eliminate all federal funding for PBS, threatening the future of public broadcasting. With smaller stations at risk, PBS CEO Paula Kerger warns of dire consequences ahead.
In a controversial move, the Senate voted to advance a $1.1 billion rescissions package targeting PBS and NPR funding. Vice President JD Vance broke a tie, with final votes expected soon. Critics warn this could severely impact public broadcasting, especially in rural areas.
In a narrow vote, the House has approved cuts to federal funding for NPR and PBS, igniting a fierce debate over media bias and the future of public broadcasting. This legislation, pushed by Trump, threatens essential services for millions.
The Trump administration has formally requested Congress to cut all federal funding for PBS and NPR by 2026-2027, claiming taxpayer support subsidizes 'biased' media. This drastic measure has sparked lawsuits and fierce public debate.
