Urge Your Representative to Oppose a Bill that Defunds Public Media

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In September, the House Appropriations Committee could consider legislation that defunds public media. Without federal funding, your local public media stations would be forced to cut programs and services or go off-air. Act now to save your local public media stations. Urge your Representative to oppose the bill.

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Ways To Take Action

Federal funding ensures that your local public radio and TV stations can continue to give you access to essential educational, local, and cultural programming; trustworthy, in-depth news; and emergency and community-based services. Here are three things you can do today to keep public media strong.

Call Your Lawmakers to Protect Public Media

In September, the House Appropriations Committee could consider a spending bill that would eliminate federal funding for public media.

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Ask your friends and family to protect federal funding for public media.

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