Date: September 6, 1973
Subject: Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Description: Fulbright (D-AR) amendment to require, beginning in fiscal 1975, that the federal contribution to Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty at no time exceed 50 percent of the radios' expenses. Since the U.S. provides most of the funds to Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty, this would mean at least a severe cutback in free-world broadcasting to Communist-controlled nations.
Result: Amendment Rejected, 29-56
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