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Biden seeks major funding increases for environmental priorities

05/28/21 4:52 PM By Philip Brasher and Steve Davies
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President Joe Biden released his full budget request for fiscal 2022, detailing his plans to ramp up spending at the Agriculture Department for climate research and agricultural adaptation while also increasing spending for environmental regulation at the Environmental Protection Agency and Interior Department.
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