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Monthly Archives: May 2009
May 28th 2009
Saving the Lakes One Policy at a Time
The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 would go a long way toward helping the Great Lakes ecosystem survive the throes of climate change. A year ago today, the Healing Our Waters – Great Lakes Coalition released a … Continue reading
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May 21st 2009
Rep. Steve LaTourette: A Profile in Courage?
Not only is Great Lakes Rep. Steve LaTourette (R-OH) on the Appropriations Committee, he is on the subcommittee that will be tasked with recommending to the full committee how much money gets put into the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. And … Continue reading
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May 21st 2009
Down to the Wire
Today is the last day for Great Lakes House Members to sign onto the Great Lakes Task Force letter urging the US House Appropriations Committee to fully fund the $475 million Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and yet, there are some … Continue reading
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May 20th 2009
The “It” Guy
Take a good look. This is Rep. Norman Dicks (D-Wash). Rep. Norman Dicks is the guy our Great Lakes US House Members have to convince to spend every last cent of the $475 million recommended by President Barack Obama for … Continue reading
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May 20th 2009
5 reasons why Rep. Jackson Jr. should support Obama’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Jesse Jackson Jr.’s position on the House Appropriations Committee means he can play an important role in making sure the full $475M included in President Obama’s FY2010 Budget gets to Great Lakes restoration programs on the ground. Here are five reasons he should do all he can to bring his committee colleagues on board.
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