Meals on Wheels http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/22902/all en NBC Hosts Fret Over Children and Seniors Being 'Silent Victims' of Sequester http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/nbc-hosts-fret-over-children-and-seniors-being-silent-victims-sequester <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/kyle-drennen">Kyle Drennen</a> </div> </div> </div> <p> As news of a deal in Congress to end FAA furloughs of air traffic controllers broke Friday morning, a panel of NBC hosts on <em>Today</em> immediately fretted over other government programs affected by the sequester, with Willie Geist touting Obama administration fearmongering: <strong>"...some of the other things that are hurt by the sequester, namely Head Start, preschool for low-income families....By the White House's account, 70,000 preschoolers will not have Head Start because of what's happening due to sequestration."</strong> [<em>Listen to <a href="http://newsbusters.</em></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/nbc-hosts-fret-over-children-and-seniors-being-silent-victims-sequester" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division Head Start Meals on Wheels NBC sequester Tamron Hall Today Willie Geist Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:33:27 +0000 kyle.drennen 43332 at http://archive2.mrc.org