Appalachian groups say federal cuts are ‘devastating’ their communities

Appalachian groups say federal cuts are ‘devastating’ their communities

Organizations penned a letter to Congress saying federal cuts are putting their towns at risk.

Amid Chaos Caused by Funding Cuts, Layoffs, and Policy Rollbacks, Appalachian Leaders Release Appropriations Priorities for Congress - Appalachian Citizens' Law Center

READ THE LETTERS HERE APPALACHIA — Today, dozens of local and regional organizations from across Appalachia called on Congress to use the ongoing appropriations process to prioritize investments in the region left reeling from federal cuts, layoffs and policy rollbacks. Four separate letters from these advocates were sent to the chairperson and ranking member on the House and Senate Appropriations Committees with a focus on investments in econom…