{"id":9197,"date":"2013-07-26T14:46:08","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T19:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/?p=9197"},"modified":"2013-07-26T14:46:08","modified_gmt":"2013-07-26T19:46:08","slug":"us-house-of-representatives-appropriations-committee-to-cut-neh-funding-by-49","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2013\/07\/26\/us-house-of-representatives-appropriations-committee-to-cut-neh-funding-by-49\/","title":{"rendered":"US House of Representatives Appropriations Committee to Cut NEH Funding by 49%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Please read the message below from the National Humanities Alliance:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe House of Representatives Appropriations Committee released its FY 2014 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill this morning with a 49 percent ($71 million) cut for the National Endowment for the Humanities. If enacted, this funding level would devastate an agency that has already been reduced by 19 percent since 2010.<br \/>\nThis drastic cut would end programs that provide critical support for humanities teaching, preservation, public programming, and research, and result in positive impacts on every community in the country. Programs supported by the NEH teach essential skills and habits including reading, writing, critical thinking, and effective communication that are crucial for ensuring that each individual has the opportunity to learn and become a productive member of society. Further, NEH\u2019s programs strengthen communities by promoting understanding of our common ideals, enduring civic values, and shared cultural heritage.<br \/>\nClick\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservation-us.org\/dsp_emailhandler.cfm?eid=52736&amp;uid=60734\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>\u00a0to send a message today to urge your Representative to vote against these devastating cuts.<br \/>\nPlease share this message with your friends.<br \/>\nThe NEH desperately needs your help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please read the message below from the National Humanities Alliance: The House of Representatives Appropriations Committee released its FY 2014 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill this morning with a 49 percent ($71 million) cut for the National Endowment for the Humanities. If enacted, this funding level would devastate an agency that has already been reduced &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2013\/07\/26\/us-house-of-representatives-appropriations-committee-to-cut-neh-funding-by-49\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;US House of Representatives Appropriations Committee to Cut NEH Funding by 49%&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-outreach-and-advocacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}