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On the recordMay 24, 2017
If the Sea Grant Program is eliminated, as President Trump proposes, these states will lose this very valuable program.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey argues against the elimination of the Sea Grant Program, highlighting its importance for states.

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