Martinez Unveils National Hurricane Research Initiative
Submitted by CapitolStandard on Mon, 10/02/2006 - 22:20
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Sen. Mel MartÃnez (R-Fla.) Sept. 29 introduced legislation to implement a national hurricane research initiative designed to better research, predict and prepare for hurricanes. MartÃnez crafted the proposal working from recommendations presented by the National Science Foundation’s new draft report titled, Hurricane Warning: The Critical Need for a National Hurricane Research Initiative. The bill’s original cosponsors include senators Mary Landrieu (D-La.), David Vitter (R-La.), and Bill Nelson (D-Fla.).
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