Mick Mulvaney Calls Out Big Bird’s Wealth in Defending Slashing of Public TV Funding

Mick Mulvaney, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, defended President Donald Trump’s proposal to eliminate the Corporation for Public Broadcasting by curiously invoking the wealth of “Sesame Street” character Big Bird. “I can assure you that Big Bird makes more money than everyone in this room,” he said at a House budget... Read more » Ted Johnson