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James Barcia: “I thank the gentleman. The subcommittee also provided $727,000 for global climate change research. My understanding is…”

On the recordJuly 16, 1997
I thank the gentleman. The subcommittee also provided $727,000 for global climate change research. My understanding is that this funding will allow the Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network to continue the agricultural related work that they already have under way with ARS.
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James Barcia
Democratic · Michigan

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Discussing funding for global climate change research during a subcommittee meeting.

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