This proposal will undermine the integrity of these agencies and their ability to operate, and it was followed by an FY20 Budget Request which proposed cutting the number of ERS employees in half.
Stacey Plaskett: “This proposal will undermine the integrity of these agencies and their ability to operate, and it was followed by an…”
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Plaskett warns against budget cuts that would harm agricultural research agencies.
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