House members were really supportive of VOA at a hearing of the Foreign Affairs' subcommittee on Europe. Rep. Robert Wexler, the chairman, said international broadcasting was a "top priority" for President Obama. He added: "It is imperative that Congress provide additional funding and resources to give U.S. international broadcasters the tools they need to ensure the free flow of information." Check out VOA Director Dan Austin's testimony
http://www.voanews.com/english/About/2009-07-23-austin-testimony.cfm
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