Republican Rep. Jim Banks of Indiana is pushing a measure that would prohibit federal funds from flowing to NPR. &;quot;After the date of the enactment of this Act‚ no Federal funds may‚ directly or indirectly‚ be made available to or used to support&;quot; National Public Radio‚ &;quot;including through the payment of dues to or the purchase of programming from such organization by a public broadcast station using Federal funds received by such station‚&;quot; the proposal‚ dubbed the &;quot;Defund NPR Act‚&;quot; states. The...