[EAS] Quake Early Warnings in Jeopardy

[Ed Czarnecki]

The president's budget can remove items.  And Congress (power of the purse)
can put them right back into the Federal Budget, as I would expect from the
elected reps of the West Coast.  Personally, I don't think it's in jeopardy
so much as caught up in that spasmodic tango that's going on between the
Hill and the WH.

Trump's budget has already met Congressional pushback from both sides of the
aisle, as the Hill reminds the WH about that thing called "separation of
powers".

-----Original Message-----
From: EAS [mailto:eas-bounces at radiolists.net] On Behalf Of Gary Timm

Story in this weekend's Wall Street Journal:
Budget Cuts Funding For Tremor Warnings
President Donald Trump's budget proposal would cut funding for an earthquake
early-warning system for California, Oregon and Washington state, a
development that seismology experts say would be the end of the project. The
system being developed in conjunction with various universities is intended