Bush 2007 Budget Underwrites Nuclear, Cuts Environmental Programs
Environment News Service, February, 2006 by staff
WASHINGTON, DC (ENS) — --> President George W. Bush's $2.77 trillion budget for Fiscal Year 2007 emphasizes homeland security and nuclear energy development, while drawing early criticism for cutting programs for environmental protection, energy efficiency and low income energy assistance, sustainable energy development, and agriculture.
The FY 2007 budget for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reflects the need for spending restraint while accelerating environmental protection, maintaining economic competitiveness and strengthening homeland defenses, said EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson and agency officials at a Washington news briefing today.
"EPA shares in the responsibility of being good stewards of our nation's environment, and good stewards of...
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