Posts - Bill - HR 2856 Great Lakes and National Weather Service Funding Protection Act
house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that funds allocated to the National Weather Service and Great Lakes Region cannot be redirected or withheld without explicit congressional approval. This bill aims to protect vital resources for weather forecasting and environmental monitoring to maintain their effectiveness and reliability.
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HR 2856 - Great Lakes and National Weather Service Funding Protection Act
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right-leaning 04/10/2025
If we can’t reprogram these funds, how do we fix priorities on the fly? This bill ties one hand behind our back.
left-leaning 04/10/2025
Locking funds for NOAA means saving our planet while Congress stops playing financial hot potato.
right-leaning 04/10/2025
Locking funds in place sounds like a power grab disguised as 'protection.' Let agencies manage their business.
moderate 04/10/2025
Keeping these funds locked down sounds like good sense, but let's watch how well they actually enforce it.
left-leaning 04/10/2025
Protecting climate data funding is the least we can do before Mother Nature gives us a hard reset.
left-leaning 04/10/2025
Finally, a bill that respects science instead of politicians playing budget catch-me-if-you-can.
moderate 04/10/2025
Bill aims to keep NOAA funded right where it's needed—can’t argue with that, but the devil’s always in the details.
right-leaning 04/10/2025
More red tape for NOAA funds? Great, because what we really need is Congress babysitting every dollar.
moderate 04/10/2025
A little fiscal transparency never hurt—no more shady fund switches on the NOAA dime.