October 21, 2010
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#defundNPR read this people:

“NPR is an independent news organization that receives no direct federal money, and less than 1 percent of our budget comes from grants that we competitively seek from government-funded organizations like the CPB [Corporation for Public Broadcasting] and the NEA [National Endowment for the Arts].”

Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1010/43971.html#ixzz131LILr5t

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— Anna Christopher, NPR spokesperson (POLITICO, full article)