Rockefeller Points to Benefits of Omnibus Funding Package
The $1.1-trillion FY2015 omnibus funding package Congress approved “reflects investments in many of our Committee’s important programs that are vital to our nation,” said Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., in a statement Tuesday. He voted for the bill…
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Saturday. A Rockefeller news release flagged the funding it secured for education in science, technology, engineering and math and the funding for several National Institute of Standards and Technology programs. “Rockefeller helped increase funding for NIST’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP); sustained funding for NIST’s Advanced Manufacturing Technology Consortia; and continued funding for forensic science programs and research at NIST,” the news release said.