No matter where you live or your income level, public broadcasting must be available for every American.

I find it interesting that none of you mentioned voc ed programs in high school.

At a time when the Trump administration delegitimizes any reporting it doesn't like as fake news, it is hard not to suspect that its effort to undermine public broadcasting is a transparent attempt to keep Americans in the dark about their…

Do you think conflicts of interest of the Secretary of State's dealings in Russia, or the fact that there are 38 new trademarks in China, is that something worth looking at?

So you are not aware that the Secretary of State has had very--I won't say positive. He has been a successful businessman with regard to Russia.

Unfortunately, the administration has taken every opportunity to contradict your statements.

I do not believe that the deep cuts to foreign assistance proposed by the administration are sustainable or advisable for a nation that expects to protect its own national security and the freedom of people everywhere.

The proposed budget cuts would be far reaching and catastrophic.

Would you share with us the administration's position on imposing new sanctions, and does the administration have a coordinated international strategy on imposing sanctions against Russia?

Sadly, the administration's budget makes clear the President thinks putting America first means taking a major step back from the international stage.

I am pleased that you are reaching out to the private sector. I am pleased that you are reaching out to foundations.

Simply put, the President's America First budget would put Americans at risk.