Monthly Archives: March 2008

House Oceans Caucus Urges Appropriators to Support NOAA in FY09

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As Members of Congress with long-standing interest in the health and viability of our nation’s oceans, coasts, and Great Lakes, we are writing to request additional funding for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Fiscal Year 2009. We greatly appreciate the generous support provided to NOAA in the Subcommittee’s Fiscal Year 2008 spending bill, and would like to build on this effort to move the agency closer to the $4.5 billion funding level we recommended last year…

2008-03-13 House Oceans Caucus to House CJS re- FY09 NOAA Approps

FoNOAA Urges House and Senate Appropriators to Increase Support for NOAA in FY2009

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As supporters, stakeholders, unionized employees and partners of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), we are writing to request the Subcommittee’s support for an appropriation of $4.5 billion in Fiscal Year 2009 for NOAA. The Administration’s request of $4.1 billion is appreciated but the proposed and necessary increase in support for NOAA satellites comes at the expense of many of NOAA’s core programs…

FY09 2008-03-12 FoNOAA to House CJS re- FY09 NOAA Approps

FY09 2008-03-12 FoNOAA to Senate CJS re- FY09 NOAA Approps