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Tell Congress: Protect Public Media Funding. Act now.

A proposal to claw back funds for public media has already passed the House of Representatives. Montana Public Radio and stations across the country receive critical federal funds to strengthen our work. The Senate could vote on the proposal in the coming days. To add your voice in support of Montana Public Radio visit Protect My Public Media.

Auto Bailout Stalls In Senate

Published December 12, 2008 at 7:00 AM MST

A proposed rescue plan for the American auto industry has failed in the Senate.

Now, the White House says it will consider using funds from a federal bailout to help stop an industry-wide collapse.

For more, Farai Chideya speaks with Jerome Vaughn, news program director for WDET in Detroit.