The Trump administration's deep cuts to the Institute for Museum and Library Services were not codified in the Republican budget bill passed last week. Congress can still save the IMLS which helps enable crucial services for under resourced libraries, especially in rural areas.
This article has information on how to contact your representative on the issue, which is especially important for those with reps on the Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee which meets on July 25th.
by tipsytops2
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Unfortunately, this is what rural areas by and large voted for. They won’t have to worry about all those nefarious gay books when they don’t have a library, I guess.