The budget bill passed by the house would dramatically increase the national debt because huge tax breaks for the wealthy will cost much more than 'savings' from cuts to essential programs Let's hope the senate has the sense to fix this.
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Check out this new paper in Geology lead by NAU PhD student Valeria Cortés-Rivas on links between the structure of the Aleutian subduction zone and its earthquake behavior. doi.org/10.1130/G528...