Smithsonian's taxpayer funds face chopping block as GOP demands accountability for 'woke' history

Rep. Andrew Clyde proposed conditioning Smithsonian Institution funding on requirements to highlight American exceptionalism in museum exhibits. Clyde, a Republican from Georgia, did not provide specific details about how such requirements would be implemented or enforced. The Smithsonian Institution receives federal appropriations through Congress and operates multiple museums and research centers in Washington, D.C., and across the United States.

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