President Barack Obama's proposed budget for fiscal 2011, released yesterday, includes $63 million for the Chesapeake Bay Program - a $13 million increase over the current year.
Congress will have to approve the spending - and could increase or decrease the amount of bay funding - before the new fiscal year starts this fall.
The increase for the Chesapeake Bay Program was a bright spot for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which saw a slight decrease in its overall $10 billion...
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