Republican Congressman Introduces Legislation to Defund NPR

The National Public Radio headquarters at 1111 North Capitol St. in Washington on Sept. 17, 2013. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) announced that he’s proposing legislation to defund National Public Radio (NPR) after a series of revelations appeared to confirm the news organization’s devotion to progressive groupthink.

“Congress shouldn’t be paying pro-censorship leftist activists,” he posted on X, to which Tesla and X CEO Elon Musk responded in support by replying, “Great.”