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City of Burien 2025 Federal Agenda outlining three priorities: bringing federal capital project funding to Burien (RAISE grant up to $25 million for construction, Water Resources Development Act, Transportation Authorization Bill, Boulevard Park Flood Reduction Project, SR 509 Extension); building Congressional delegation relationships including Washington D.C. meetings; and lobbying for transportation, environmental, climate, public safety, housing, and community/economic policies. Key specific items include FAA Reauthorization Act support with SEA-TAC noise study, airport noise and emissions reduction, Port of Seattle funding for airport-impacted communities, Sustainable Airport Master Plan funding, National Climate Action Plan, Army Corps of Engineers Section 206, Burien Co-Response Model funding, federal gang prevention funding, municipally run police department, gun violence research, CDBG/HOME/McKinney Vento/Section 8/VASH housing funding, Low Income Housing Tax Credit, marijuana reform, immigration policy, and Opportunity Zones.