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Rep. Johnson praises SDPB but defends overall budget cuts

South Dakota representative answers questions about public broadcasting, Epstein in telephone town hall.

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In a telephone town hall this week, South Dakota Rep. Dusty Johnson praised South Dakota Public Broadcasting but defended his recent vote for federal funding cuts that put the broadcaster at risk.

He also addressed questions about releasing documents related to Jeffrey Epstein.

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