On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
The 2017 budget proposal Specialty Crops Program--Pest Programs to be funded at $146 million. However, the estimated 2016 budget is $164 million.
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congress.govThe 2017 budget proposal Specialty Crops Program--Pest Programs to be funded at $146 million. However, the estimated 2016 budget is $164 million.
Valadao highlights a budget cut for pest programs amidst increasing pest outbreaks.
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