Grace Meng: “I appreciate you holding this hearing on this critical topic.”

“May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time to honor our communities’ immeasurable contributions to our nation’s history, culture, and prosperity,” said Representative Grace Meng.

As mentioned before, our participation is in the United States' interest. I oppose this amendment. I yield back the balance of my time.

CPB's elimination would decimate public media infrastructure, as the vast majority of its funding goes directly to local stations.

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time to honor our communities’ immeasurable contributions to our nation’s history, culture, and prosperity.