Todays omnibus funding bill has a lot of good things for San Diego: funds for San Ysidros Port of Entry projects, grants for infrastructure and wildfire fighting programs, and the economic growth that comes when we stop fighting and end the crisis-to-crisis mentality that has dominated Congress for too long. While the bill isnt perfect - I would have liked to see more investment in basic scientific research that keeps our country competitive and a full fix for recent cuts to Veterans cost-of-living adjustments - it will help our economy grow and benefits our region. Read my full statement below: 1.usa.gov/1apEUxV
Posted on: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 23:11:55 +0000