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ESA Policy News: January 9, 2023

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In the Agriculture Department, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture receives a nearly 4% increase to $1.7 The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative receives $455 million, a 2.25% increase. The Agricultural Research Service is funded at $1.818 billion, a 3.27% increase. This includes $2.2 See also: U.S,

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Policy News: September 12, 2022

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Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and House progressives, led by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) are opposing the permitting deal, citing concerns that the reforms would help fossil fuel projects and undermine the National Environmental Policy Act and the Clean Water Act. Click here to register.

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Policy News: July 27, 2021

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Senators reintroduce Recovering America’s Wildlife Act. Judge rules Maui County, Hawaii must receive a Clean Water Act permit in a case that reached the Supreme Court. billion for climate and clean energy-related research. Executive Branch. Maine law banning PFAS takes effect. International.

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Special Policy News #6: The Transition

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The plan requests that Congress fund wildfire protection and coastal resilience projects, support climate-smart agriculture and major land and water restoration projects like those in the Everglades and the Great Lakes. Multi-organization Letter in Support of the RISE Act (March 24, 2021). billion for these programs in FY 2022.

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