DeFazio, Thompson Tell Bush: Hands Off Salmon Disaster Money
U.S. Congressman Peter DeFazio Website News
Washington, DC—Today Representatives Peter DeFazio (OR-04) and Mike Thompson (CA-01), along with 10 other members of Congress wrote to President Bush urging him to distribute the full $170 million in disaster aid to fisherman suffering from the closure of the salmon fishing season on the West Coast. The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced this week that it would be releasing only $100 million of the $170 million in funds appropriated by Congress this summer.
Full Story : http://www.defazio.house.gov/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=432
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