1,200-Plus Coalition Members Call on Congress to Boost Federal Conservation Funding

By Justin Stakes

2-percent funding increase urged by America’s Voice for Conservation, Recreation and Preservation

Washington, DC -(Ammoland.com)- A diverse and growing coalition representing more than 1,200 groups dedicated to balanced natural resources policy today urged congressional leaders to implement a 2-percent increase in funding for key conservation, outdoors and historic preservation programs in fiscal year 2016.

America’s Voice for Conservation, Recreation and Preservation issued its request following two years of level funding for coalition priorities provided by the Murray-Ryan Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013. In budgets being considered for FY …read more

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