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On the recordMarch 23, 2016
We respectfully request that you make it a funding priority to include $8,000,000 for the NOAA Marine Debris Program.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama
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Request for funding for NOAA Marine Debris Program due to ocean plastic pollution.

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