Here’s how Trump’s budget proposal could affect the US Arctic
The plan emphasizes energy development and military presence in the region, while proposing funding cuts to scientific research and rural Alaska development programs.
Earlier this month, the Trump Administration released its 2019 budget proposal. The White House’s budget proposal is just that — a proposal to Congress on what the Administration believes the annual federal budget should look like. But it outlines the president’s funding priorities (and non-priorities) and offers valuable insights into how the White House views Alaska and the U.S. Arctic in the overall federal budgetary picture.
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