US lawmakers fight Trump administration cuts to $386m ocean monitoring program: ‘supreme stupidity’
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US lawmakers, including Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski, are teaming up with Democrats to halt the Trump administration's plan to cut $386 million from the Ocean Observatories Initiative, a critical network for monitoring oceanic changes. House committees argue the administration's move is not only scientifically reckless but potentially illegal. This initiative is crucial for understanding climate change impacts, so these cuts could severely hinder research and long-term ocean health monitoring efforts.
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