Protecting Our Jobs

Rep. Foster's efforts to restore funding for Fermilab, which has passed through Congress, will allow Fermilab to avoid extensive lay-offs and protects the jobs of hundreds of workers. This funding was crucial because of the real impact it has on the lives of Fermilab employees, science research in the United States, and the economy of the 14th district.

Here's some coverage of the latest developments:

Congress to the rescue for Fermi jobs

US Senate approves funding bill for Fermilab

Fermilab will not have to lay off staff

Funding re-energizes Fermilab

Fermi celebrates funding save

Posted on June 30, 2008