New Three-Week GOP Funding Resolution Would Slash Funds For Tsunami Monitoring And Disaster Response

- NOAA: The agency with primary responsibility for warning Americans about natural disasters like tsunamis and hurricanes would lose more than $117 million in funding, including $99 million in cuts to its Operations, Research, and Facilities activites.

-U.S. Geological Survey: The agency that monitors earthquakes and other seismic activities will see more than $7 million cut from its Surveys, Investigations, and Research budget.

-Community Policing Services: The resolution would slash more than $194 million in local law enforcement funding, cutting $25 million from a campaign to crack down on methamphetamine abuse. $2 million would be cut from the Office of Nation Drug Control Policy federal drug control programs and $91 million from juvenile justice programs.

-Environmental Protection Agency: The EPA, a frequent target of the new GOP Congress, would see $217 million cut from its budget. Other agencies engaged in environmental protection and land conservation would lose more than $173 million from their budgets.

-National Forest Service: More than $50 million would be cut from the NFS, including $6 million to fight forest fires.

-Small Business More than $64 million would be cut from agencies and