{"id":593,"date":"2004-02-06T04:54:46","date_gmt":"2004-02-06T09:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/02\/budget_priorities\/"},"modified":"2004-02-06T04:54:46","modified_gmt":"2004-02-06T09:54:46","slug":"budget_priorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/02\/budget_priorities\/","title":{"rendered":"Budget Priorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2004\/ALLPOLITICS\/02\/05\/ricin.bush.ap\/index.html\">Nice timing<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>On the same day a poison-laced letter shuttered Senate offices, President Bush asked Congress to eliminate an $8.2 million research program on how to decontaminate buildings attacked by toxins.<br \/>\nBuried in documents justifying Bush&#8217;s 2005 budget proposal released Monday is an Environmental Protection Agency acknowledgment that his proposed cut &#8220;represents complete elimination of homeland security building decontamination research.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe agency said in the documents that Bush&#8217;s proposal will &#8220;force it to disband the technical and engineering expertise that will be needed to address known and emerging biological and chemical threats in the future.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/02\/budget_priorities\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Budget Priorities\"><p>Nice timing: On the same day a poison-laced letter shuttered Senate offices, President Bush asked Congress to eliminate an $8.2 million research program on how to decontaminate buildings attacked by toxins. Buried in documents justifying Bush&#8217;s 2005 budget proposal released Monday is an Environmental Protection Agency acknowledgment that his proposed cut &#8220;represents complete elimination of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-593","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}