NPR CEO Katherine Maher won't be testifying before a House committee on Wednesday as requested.
National Public Radio Chief Katherine Maher will not abide by a House committee's request to appear on Wednesday, according to the organization. A spokesperson for NPR confirmed to Fox News Digital that Maher would not be appearing as requested before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, citing an all-day meeting with the organization's board of directors.
'Maher will provide written testimony in her absence.' Last week, House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., wrote a letter to Maher requesting her appearance on Wednesday. ALL GOP SENATORS PRESS BIDEN NOT TO SUPPORT EXPANDING WHO PANDEMIC AUTHORITY 'The Committee has concerns about the direction in which NPR may be headed under past and present leadership,' the congresswoman explained.
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