Session #97 · 1981–83

Speech #970108130

The reduction for these agencies from fiscal year 1981 totals $1.548.764000. These budget reductions are offset bv nondiscretionary increases necessary to maintain ongoing programs and by selected program increases. Program increases recommended by the committee include: 9117.000.000 for the Dapgrtment of State for the construction of a new embassy in Saudi Arabia and the completion of proiects in Moscow: t23.800.000 for the Immigration and Naturalization Service to restore positions for the border patrol. insuections. investigations. and adiudications: and $22.438.000 for the International Communication Agency for the construction for new radio transmission facilities for the Voice of America. The committee has restored several vital activities that were scheduled for elimination or severe curtailment. These include: Within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. restoration of the following programs: sea grants. anadromous fisheries grants. commercial fisheries research and development grants. fruit frost program. and funds for 20 of 38 weather stations proposed for closure.
Keywords matched
Naturalization Immigration border patrol

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
80%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
LOWELL WEICKER
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
CT
Gender
M
Date
1981-11-09
Speech ID
970108130
Paragraph
#0
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