Congress has moved from aiming at Big Bird and Elmo, to having them squarely in their sights and ready to pull the trigger today at the House Appropriations Committee Meeting.
In a breathless rush to get this all over before parents all across America have a chance to discover what they are doing, Congress has raced this item forward on the agenda, going from subcommittee hearing to full committee vote in barely a week.
Do you think that Congress should kill the funding for children's educational television programs, such as Sesame Street? Do you think they should kill the funding for public radio broadcasts?
If yes, then do nothing.
But if you think this is wrong, wrong, wrong--keep reading.
If you think it's time that Congress stopped interjecting politics into everything from Main Street to Sesame Street, then you are going to want to take action right now.
Start calling and faxing the members of the House Appropriations Committee.
Tell them to restore FULL funding to PBS.
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