How to Save the NEA

Studio 360 | Feb 2, 2017

With reports that President Trump may eliminate the NEA, Kurt calls up Dana Gioia, a former head of the NEA, for the skinny: What is the NEA? Why do some Republicans want to axe it? How much does it cost? And can America afford to lose it?

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