Sens. Wyden, Merkley Call on Administration to Maintain Crucial Funding for Oregon's Sea Grant Programs
April 20, 2018
April 20, 2018
WASHINGTON, April 20 -- The office of Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Oregon's U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley joined 24 of their Senate colleagues in urging the administration to reconsider its plan to eliminate funding for the National Sea Grant program in the president's Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 budget.
"As senators from some of the states with Sea Grant programs, we see firsthand how this federal investment is levera . . .
Oregon's U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley joined 24 of their Senate colleagues in urging the administration to reconsider its plan to eliminate funding for the National Sea Grant program in the president's Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 budget.
"As senators from some of the states with Sea Grant programs, we see firsthand how this federal investment is levera . . .