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“Real Time” host Bill Maher has thrown his support behind conservative efforts to strip federal funding from NPR and PBS after hearing testimony from NPR CEO Katherine Maher, who previously criticized the First Amendment as an obstacle to journalism.
Katherine Maher — no relation to the liberal HBO host — appeared before the House Select Committee on the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), where she faced intense questioning from Republican members.
All GOP lawmakers on the panel support President Trump’s proposal to eliminate federal funding for both NPR and PBS.
