But the catch is that many of these efforts depend on congressional funding, which is highly questionable in the current economic climate. (ascd.org)
Given the extremely tight budget under which congressional funders must allocate money, even level funding is seen as a victory these days. (ascd.org)
When US President Barack Obama proposed a US$ 664 - million cut in congressional funding for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in his 2013 budget request, he tried to ease the pain by replacing much of it with money from other sources. (scientificamerican.com)