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February 7, 2005: Bush Budget Includes $20 Million for Louisiana Coastal Restoration and $28 Million for Southeast Louisiana Flood Control

2005-02-07

The Bush administration’s proposed fiscal year 2006 budget includes $20 million to help support research, planning, and design work related to efforts to restore Louisiana’s coastal wetlands. The budget would also provide $28 million for southeast Louisiana flood control projects. [White House website, 2/7/2005]