Ah, well, carry on then...

Submitted by Jennifer Bangley on July 19, 2007 - 10:30pm. ::

A handy news item from 7/18:

Attempt To Zero Out Public Broadcasting Fails Again

The U.S. House of Representatives soundly defeated a proposal by President Bush to eliminate the $420 million annual subsidy for public broadcasting this week. "The 357-72 vote demonstrated the enduring political strength of public broadcasting. The outcome was never in doubt, unlike a fight two years ago when Republicans tried but failed to slash public broadcasting subsidies." CNN (AP) 07/18/07

Full article at http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/07/18/congress.broadcasting.ap/inde...

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eye on the beltway
Submitted by Theresa Bakker on July 20, 2007 - 3:10pm.

Thanks for the update, Jennifer. Win some, lose some.

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When will they stop trying....
Submitted by Al Letson on July 20, 2007 - 8:39am.

and do something of note? Like I don't know... legislate?

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I see that
Submitted by chadbullock on July 20, 2007 - 8:20am.

you live on CNN.com like I do!
I hate the new design of it though
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To be honest,
Submitted by Jennifer Bangley on July 20, 2007 - 2:13pm.

I ran into the item by way of artsjournal.com .

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Now, if we can just come up
Submitted by Jim Barfuss on July 20, 2007 - 5:25am.

Now, if we can just come up with a reasonable resolution to the internet broadcast issues.

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