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American Association of Port Authorities
FY '10 Federal Budget Request Falls Short for Ports
May 23rd, 2009
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) today signaled its disappointment over the Obama Administration's proposed fiscal 2010 budget, saying that it would significantly underfund the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Port Security Grant Program and the portion of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Civil Works Program that includes crucial deep-draft maintenance dredging for seaports. In addition, while the administration is asking for a higher funding level than was requested last year for a key program that provides grants to reduce diesel emissions from trucks and other equipment, the request is far below what Congress actually authorized for the program....
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-05-23)
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