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Patty Murray: At 2 am, Republicans just passed a bill to defund public broadcasting and lifesaving aid because Trump told them to—they…

On the recordJuly 17, 2025
At 2 am, Republicans just passed a bill to defund public broadcasting and lifesaving aid because Trump told them to—they wouldn't even protect rural radio or emergency alerts.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington
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commondreams.org
Jul 17, 2025

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Murray criticized the GOP's vote to defund public broadcasting and aid programs.

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