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Great Lakes funding clears House Appropriations
Jul 19, 2017, 13:10 PM
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Funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative next year has been approved by the House Appropriations Committee. Tuesday the committee passed legislation to fully fund the program for $300 million in fiscal year 2018.
President Trump’s proposed budget had zeroed out the program but appropriations committee member John Moolenaar of Michigan pushed for the funding in committee and says he will continue to advocate for the Great Lakes when it comes up to vote before the whole House.
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