Office of the Secretary |
CONTACT: Hugh
Vickery, DOI
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Feb. 8, 2005 |
202-501-4633
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Interior,
Agriculture, Commerce and EPA Officials to Hold Press Conference To Discuss
Cooperative Conservation Funding in President's Budget
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Officials from the Interior, Agriculture, and Commerce departments and the Environmental Protection Agency will hold a press conference on Wednesday, Feb. 9 to discuss President Bush's continued commitment to cooperative conservation in his 2006 budget. The funding
supports the president's Executive Order signed last year on "Facilitation
of Cooperative Conservation" and will support a variety of partnership
programs with the American people to conserve our nation's land and
water, wildlife and other natural resources.
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