{"id":1985194,"date":"2023-07-28T14:44:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T18:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-cuts-funding-for-school-hunting-archery-training-programs\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T14:47:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T18:47:10","slug":"biden-admin-cuts-funding-for-school-hunting-archery-training-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-cuts-funding-for-school-hunting-archery-training-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden slashes funds for school hunting, archery training."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-admin-cuts-funding-for-school-hunting-archery-training-programs%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1985194&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Biden Administration Blocks \u200cFunding for School Hunting and Archery Programs<\/h2>\n<p>The Biden administration is facing criticism \u2062for its decision to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-amendment-to-infrastructure-bill-would-block-funding-for-cuomos-new-york\/\" title=\"GOP Amendment to Infrastructure Bill Would Block Funding for Cuomo\u2019s New York\">block funding<\/a> for school hunting and \u2062archery programs\u2063 approved under the Elementary and Secondary Education\u2062 Act (ESEA)\u200b of 1965. This move comes as a result of \u200cthe administration&#8217;s interpretation of a provision in the\u2063 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act\u200c (BSCA), which was passed last year.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062Education Department has cut off funding for these\u2062 programs, \u200bciting \u2062the BSCA&#8217;s\u200d ban\u2062 on taxpayer funds being used for\u2063 &#8220;training in the use of a dangerous\u200c weapon.&#8221; This decision\u200d has sparked concern among lawmakers, including GOP Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, who co-introduced the\u2064 BSCA. They argue that \u2064the Department of Education\u200c has misinterpreted the\u200c amendment and that \u200bthese programs\u200b are essential \u200bfor children to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russell-brand-ben-shapiro-talk-parenting-pot-and-politics-in-new-episode-of-the-search\/\" title=\"Russell Brand, Ben Shapiro Talk Parenting, Pot, and Politics In New Episode of \u2018The Search\u2019\">develop life skills<\/a>, learn firearm safety, and build self-esteem.<\/p>\n<p>The controversy surrounding the funding\u200d cut has also drawn \u200dcriticism from\u200b shooting clubs, hunting industry groups, and\u200b others. Ben Cassidy, executive vice \u2064president \u200bat Safari \u200cClub\u2064 International, expressed his disappointment, stating that the Department of Education is denying young\u2063 Americans the opportunity to educate themselves on basic firearm and hunting safety.<\/p>\n<p>The National Rifle Association also weighed in, accusing the administration of\u2064 pushing a radical agenda \u2062and abusing an ambiguous law to further their anti-gun\u200b and anti-hunting stance.<\/p>\n<h3>Impact on Conservation\u200b Efforts<\/h3>\n<p>This\u2064 controversy over the BSCA funding cut\u200c is not the only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-cuts-funding-for-school-hunting-archery-training-programs\/\" title=\"Biden slashes funds for school hunting, archery training.\">recent development affecting hunting<\/a> and fishing. Last month, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Administration banned the use of \u2063lead\u2062 ammunition and tackle from eight national wildlife \u200crefuges. This decision has raised \u200cconcerns\u200b among\u2064 lawmakers, such as Rep. Bruce Westerman, who \u2062believes it will lead \u2063to a decrease in hunting and fishing on public lands.<\/p>\n<p>Westerman \u2063argues that the increased cost associated with the ban will make it more \u200cdifficult for sportsmen and women to enjoy the outdoors. He\u200c emphasizes \u2064that hunters and \u200canglers are crucial contributors to conservation efforts \u2062and\u200c provide \u2064significant funding for conservation each year.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-gop-calls-for-removal-of-rep-ilhan-omar\/\" title=\"House GOP calls for removal of Rep. Ilhan Omar\">recent actions<\/a> by the Biden administration and the U.S. Fish and \u2064Wildlife Administration have sparked \u2062debate and concern among those involved in hunting, fishing, and conservation.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1690455510071000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0zc8zwWGoXeRzcNJLiJVWI\">CLICK HERE\u200d TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden administration has halted funding for school hunting and archery programs, approved under the ESEA of 1965. This decision comes as the Education Department interprets a provision in the BSCA, a legislation passed last year, leading to the discontinuation of funding for these programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":1985195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1985194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1985194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1985195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1985194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1985194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1985194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}