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A group of 25 education companies, publishers and trade associations on Wednesday announced the formation a group to advocate against proposed cuts to federal library funding. The group, known as the Corporate Coalition for Library Investment, released an open letter to the U.S. Senate arguing that "library funding may be among the very best yielding and most leverageable investment that Congress makes across the entire federal budget." A budget outline released by the Trump administration proposed eliminating funding for the Institute of Museum and Library Services, among other cuts. The CCLI counts the American Library Association, Follett, Gale/Cengage, Pearson and ProQuest among its members.