7 Ways Looming Budget Cuts To Public Lands And Oceans Will Affect Americans

7 Ways Looming Budget Cuts To Public Lands And Oceans Will Affect Americans:  On January 2, 2013 a set of large, across-the-board spending cuts to nearly all federal agencies is set to take place in accordance with the Budget Control Act 2011. These massive slashes—known as the “fiscal showdown” or “sequestration”—are a direct result of conservatives in Congress holding the [...]/p