Throwback Thursday: That Time Mister Rogers Got Congress to Fund Public Broadcasting With Incredibly Emotional Testimony. Mediaite Staff Nov 28th, 2019, 9:24 am . Share. X. Facebook. Copy Link .

CNN. Watch Mr. Rogers defend PBS to Congress in 1969. Posted: May 3, 2025 | Last updated: May 3, 2025. CNN’s Anderson Cooper looks at President Trump’s threats to cut federal funding for PBS ...

Trump campaign adviser Mercedes Schlapp likened ABC’s Town Hall with Joe Biden to an episode of "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood" prompting widespread criticism on social media.

“When Congress makes a joke it’s a law, and when they make a law, it’s a joke.” Rogers — America’s first great Mister Rogers — spoke these words in the 1920s and 1930s, but they’re ...

WASHINGTON — Fred Rogers and the Village People may come from different neighborhoods, but the Library of Congress has brought them together in one place. The library’s National Recording ...

Will Rogers knew Congress too well. Published 11:25 am Thursday, January 2, 2025. ... Because, as the wise and witty Mr. Rogers said, “Our country is not where it is today on account of any one man.

The Library of Congress has announced it inductees into the National Recording Registry. With genres such as gangster rap, country, disco, pop and rock, this year’s diverse list of 25 recordi… ...

Mr. Rogers, a deeply conservative 10-term congressman, is in line to become the chairman of the Armed Services Committee, which has historically operated in a bipartisan way.