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2013

EPA’s FY 2013 budget proposal focuses on core environmental and human health protections

EPA budget supports President Obama’s vision of an America that is built to last

WASHINGTON – The Obama Administration proposed Feb. 13 a fiscal year 2013 budget of $8.344 billion for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This budget reflects a government-wide effort to reduce spending and find cost-savings and is $105 million below the EPA’s enacted level for FY 2012.