GOP Appropriations Introduce Slash-And-Burn Budget With Polluter Riders, 20 Percent EPA Cut

Republicans have officially unveiled a slash-and-burn budget plan for the environment, with drastic cuts to environmental agencies and numerous riders to exempt polluters from science-based regulation. The House Appropriations Committee released the fiscal year 2012 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill, to be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation includes major cuts in funding for the [...]

Source: http://thinkprogress.org/green/2011/07/06/261526/gop-appropriations-introduce-slash-and-burn-budget-with-polluter-riders-20-percent-epa-cut/

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