A bill to permanently reauthorize Radio Free Asia (S-3104) would...
A bill to permanently reauthorize Radio Free Asia (S-3104) would require a $38 million appropriation for 2011, the Congressional Budget Office said in a report released Friday. That’s the same amount President Barack Obama asked for, CBO said. The bill…
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would cost $188 million from 2011 to 2015, assuming appropriation of needed amounts, it said. Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., introduced the legislation in March (CD March 17 p18) . Radio Free Asia, which uses radio and social media websites to send news to Asian countries lacking a free press, is currently scheduled to stop getting funding in September.