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House Approves FY 2018 Spending Measure; What You Can Do Now

By American Alliance of Museums

On September 14, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation (H.R. 3354) by a vote of 211-198 to provide $1.23 trillion for an omnibus Fiscal Year 2018 spending package. We’ve pored through the relevant sections of the bill, and …
The Human Experience

By American Alliance of Museums

This article originally appeared in the September/October 2015 issue of Museum magazine. A conversation with NEH Chairman Dr. William “Bro” Adams After being nominated by President Obama to serve as chairman of the National Endowment for …

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