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Brian Babin: The proposed $474 million cut to earth sciences for Fiscal Year 2019 is deeply concerning when NASA's earth science data…

On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
The proposed $474 million cut to earth sciences for Fiscal Year 2019 is deeply concerning when NASA's earth science data played a key role in informing our response to a number of natural disasters that wreaked havoc this past year.
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Brian Babin
Republican · Texas

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Babin criticizes proposed funding cuts to NASA's earth sciences amid recent natural disasters.

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