Trump again seeks to end funding for earthquake early warning system - News Summed Up

Trump again seeks to end funding for earthquake early warning system


“I will continue to advocate for the development and funding for the earthquake early warning system. This is the second consecutive budget the Trump administration has proposed zero funds for the earthquake early warning system. The USGS has been working on an earthquake early warning system for years, but the system remains short on funds. Source: Early Warning LabsIn Los Angeles County, rail operators for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority are now trained to stop when they hear word of an earthquake early warning from the control center. Priya Krishnakumar / Los Angeles TimesSouthern California congressional districts Congressional district Representative Party Congressional district 8 Representative Paul Cook Party Republican Congressional District 25 Representative Steve Knight Party Republican Congressional District 26 Representative Julia Brownley Party Democrat Congressional District 27 Representative Judy Chu Party Democrat Congressional District 28 Representative Adam Schiff Party Democrat Congressional District 29 Representative Tony Cárdenas Party Democrat Congressional District 30 Representative Brad Sherman Party Democrat Congressional District 31 Representative Pete Aguilar Party Democrat Congressional District 32 Representative Grace Napolitano Party Democrat Congressional District 33 Representative Ted Lieu Party Democrat Congressional District 34 Representative Jimmy Gomez Party Democrat Congressional District 35 Representative Norma Torres Party Democrat Congressional District 36 Representative Raul Ruiz Party Democrat Congressional District 37 Representative Karen Bass Party Democrat Congressional District 38 Representative Linda Sánchez Party Democrat Congressional District 39 Representative Edward Royce Party Republican Congressional District 40 Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard Party Democrat Congressional District 41 Representative Mark Takano Party Democrat Congressional District 42 Representative Ken Calvert Party Republican Congressional District 43 Representative Maxine Waters Party Democrat Congressional District 44 Representative Nanette Barragán Party Democrat Congressional District 45 Representative Mimi Walters Party Republican Congressional District 46 Representative Luis Correa Party Democrat Congressional District 47 Representative Alan Lowenthal Party Democrat Congressional District 48 Representative Dana Rohrabacher Party Republican Congressional District 49 Representative Darrell Issa Party Republican Congressional District 50 Representative Duncan Hunter Party Republican Congressional District 51 Representative Juan Vargas Party Democrat Congressional District 52 Representative Scott Peters Party Democrat Congressional District 53 Representative Susan Davis Party DemocratTimes staff writer Kate Linthicum in Mexico City contributed to this report.


Source: Los Angeles Times February 20, 2018 13:02 UTC



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