Greater Omaha Chamber joins national coalition resurrected to fight for federal research funds

Greater Omaha Chamber joins national coalition resurrected to fight for federal research funds

OMAHA — The Greater Omaha Chamber has joined forces with more than 50 business organizations and chambers of commerce nationally to advocate for the rescue of research funding in the federal budget. The local chamber announced, in a media release,…

Greater Omaha Chamber joins coalition advocating for federal research funding

Since President Trump took office, there has been a push, by the administration, to cut back on government spending. Many government agencies taking a hit. But now, local businesses are teaming up, stressing the importance of federal funding for research. The Business for Federal Research Funding Coalition is made up of 50 chambers of commerce and business organizations across the country. The coalition is advocating to maintain robust research …