The panel’s top witness, former CPB board member Howard Husock, told lawmakers Congress should change how taxpayer funds are allocated to NPR member stations to allow them to keep more of the federal funding provided to them for local news gathering instead of having to spend the money on content from NPR.
House mulls fixes to taxpayer-funded NPR's liberal slant
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“It’s very dispiriting because taxpayers should not be supporting a service that they don't listen to, and that doesn't try to reach them,” he said.
NPR under new scrutiny after longtime employee reveals its left-wing activist mission
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