Budget amendment would strip funding for Heritage Areas
Thursday, July 28, 2011
by Brett Narloch

On July 25, 2011 freshman congressman Tim Huelskamp (R-KS) submitted an amendment to the US Department of Interior Appropriations bill that would eliminate funding for National Heritage Areas.

Here is a video of him talking about it:

Click HERE to read a press release from the congressman.

Interestingly enough, North Dakota Rep. Rick Berg (R) did not vote at all on that amendment. The roll call vote is HERE.