WATCH: PBS and NPR leaders testify on federal support for public broadcasting in House hearing

Leaders from PBS and NPR appeared before the House DOGE subcommittee on Wednesday, facing questions about federal support for public broadcasting.

Watch the hearing live in our player above.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., the committee chair, has accused NPR and PBS of bias.

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