Mar 25, 2014
But the number of subscribers served with distant signals is lower than when we enacted the local license in 1999. Is that correct?
Patrick Leahy
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Patrick Leahy is a former United States Senator from Vermont, serving from 1975 until 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the longest-serving senator in Vermont's history and held significant leadership roles, including President pro tempore of the Senate. Throughout his tenure, Leahy was known for his work on issues such as civil liberties, health care, and environmental protection. He played a key role in various legislative efforts, including the Violence Against Women Act and initiatives to reform the criminal justice system.
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Mar 25, 2014
A lot of these efforts cost money. The EPA budget seems to be a more and more bare bones request each year.
Mar 25, 2014
I would hope the EPA would support a larger funding request for the Lake Champlain Geographic Program in 2016. We absolutely need it.
Mar 25, 2014
we must have the courage to act before it is too late and make historic investments in resilience to climate change.
Mar 25, 2014
Administrator McCarthy, thank you for taking on one of the most important and challenging jobs in the United States.
Mar 25, 2014
Well, it has been authorized at $11 million per year. The need has never been greater than what it is going to be in 2016.
Mar 25, 2014
So I might ask, how will the proposed budget request for climate resilience support with our work in protecting Lake Champlain?
Mar 25, 2014
I applaud this priority considering the accelerating impacts of climate change.
Mar 24, 2014
Mr. President, it is my honor today to pay tribute to a fellow native of Montpelier, VT, GEN Richard Cody. General Cody is going to be honored next month--and deservedly so--by his alma mater, Montpelier High School. Following his…
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