But we have generations now of fundamental federal support across the entire nation for key social safety net programs such as Medicaid, such as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance, such as natural resources. The federal government wants to reduce these areas. Science related research, environmental related research. Most of the non discretionary part of our federal government is under some compression. But there are two things that are really driving this number. (35:07–35:14)
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Asserts that the federal government aims to reduce funding for science and environmental research.
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