CERF has joined with the Consortium for Aquatic Science Societies to submit Outside Witness Testimony to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees in support of robust funding for aquatic science programs within NOAA, NASA, and EPA. The statements respond to the current Presidential Administration's proposals to drastically cut programs that support the research, conservation, restoration, and sustainable use of aquatic ecosystems required by all U.S. citizens, who rely on clean and abundant water for their health and well-being.

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FY18 House OWT EPA support CASS
FY18 Senate OWT EPA support CASS

FY18 House OWT NASA support CASS
FY18 Senate OWT NASA support CASS

FY18 House OWT NOAA support CASS
FY18 Senate OWT NOAA support CASS