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March 22, 2007: Library of Congress Libraian urges Congress to Restore Support for Digital Initiatives

"In testimony Tuesday before the House Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Legislative Branch Librarian of Congress James H. Billington described efforts by the Library of Congress (LC) to maintain access to vital "born-digital" material and web-based information, and urged Congress to restore support for the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (NDIIPP), the subject of a $47 million cut in the past fiscal year. "

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