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John Hickenlooper: “The cuts in funding, they've cut almost a third of the…”

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Senator John Hickenlooper Discusses Bipartisan Permitting Reform and ARPA-E's Role in Energy Innovation

Published | Video Starts at 06:04

Senator, this has to be a priority. And if confirmed, I'm going to make it my business to make sure it is. Now, the data set integrity, is that what you're getting at? The cuts in funding, they've cut almost a third of the budget. and part of that means that they're talking about just getting. We don't need to save this data because it doesn't seem relevant now. (06:04–06:08)

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Asserts that funding cuts have reduced the USGS budget by almost a third.

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