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Oct. 6, 2021
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $54 Million to Strengthen HIV/AIDS Research and Prevention
Anthony Brown, ...
May 7, 2021
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More than $32.6 Million to Strengthen Global Health Research
Anthony Brown, ...
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - Emmer Encourages Funding for STEM Education
Anthony Brown, ...
March 16, 2021
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $9.4 Million For HIV/AIDS Research And Prevention
Anthony Brown
July 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health and the Hon. Diana Bianchi, Director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - Engel Leads 80 Members Calling on Nih to Study the Impact of Covid-19 on Children
Anthony Brown, ...
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - DeGette leads 181 Members of Congress in urging relief for science and medical research community
Anthony Brown, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Trone, Maryland Delegation Members Seek Answers on Funding for Maryland Army Installations
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Blunt Rochester Leads Colleagues in Letter to National Institutes of Health Requesting Information on Grant Funding Disparities
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Warren, Brown, Adams, Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Inadequate DoD Science and Engineering Funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other Minority Serving Institutions
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 14, 2018
Congressman Brown, Under Secretary Of The Army Ryan McCarthy, Baltimore City Mayor Catherine Pugh, Baltimore City Council President Jack Young Discuss Community Engagement And STEM Opportunities In Baltimore
Anthony Brown
Nov. 13, 2018
National Geologic Mapping Act Reauthorization Act
Anthony Brown
Oct. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Bonamici, Beyer Lead 96 Colleagues in Opposing Plans to Eliminate the EPA's Office of the Science Advisor
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 17, 2018
Letter to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Abraham: HHS Right to Cancel Fetal Tissue Contract
Todd Rokita, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Smith and the Hon. Eddie Bernice Johnson - James Webb Space Telescope Program
Anthony Brown, ...
March 1, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Rodney P. Frelinghuysen and the Honorable Nita Lowey, Committee on Appropriations Chairman and Ranking Member, and the Honorable Tom Cole and Rosa DeLauro, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, and Education - Increased Research Funding
Anthony Brown, ...
June 9, 2017
Letter to Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy, Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator, Dr. Kent Rochford, Acting Director of National Institute of Standards and Technology, Robert M. Lightfoot, Jr., Acting Administrator of NASA, Francis Collins, Director of National Institutes of Health, Dr. France Cordova, Director of the National Science Foundation, Benjamin Friedman, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Request for Job Loss Numbers Caused by Trump Budget at Science Agencies, Universities, and Laboratories
Anthony Brown, ...
May 22, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America - Appointment of a Pro-life NIH Director
Todd Rokita, ...
April 27, 2017
Letter to Robert Lightfoot, Acting Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Protect Vital NASA Missions
Anthony Brown, ...
April 19, 2017
Congressman Brown Tours Goddard Space Flight Center, Urges Sustained Funding
Anthony Brown
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Mike Simpson and the Hon. Ranking Member Marcy Kaptur of the House Appropriations Committee on Energy and Water Development - FY 2018 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill
Keith Ellison, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, & Education - Increase Federal Funding for Medical Research
Anthony Brown, ...
Nov. 10, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Harold Rogers - Prioritize Funding for National Institutes of Health
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Harold Rogers, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. House of Representatives - Call for Increased Funding for the National Institutes of Health for Fiscal Year 2017
Keith Ellison, ...
May 21, 2015
Rokita Report - Protecting Workers, Nutrition Oversight, & More
Todd Rokita
March 18, 2015
Letter to Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Regulated Agencies, Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction - Funding for the President's budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Prosthetic Research
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 9, 2014
Klobuchar, Franken, Ellison, Walz Announce Minnesota Researchers to Receive Over $1.6 Million as Part of the NIH "BRAIN" Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
May 8, 2014
House Approves Legislation to Enhance Education Research
Todd Rokita
Dec. 3, 2013
Seeking a Cure for Pancreatic Cancer
Tim Griffin
Oct. 20, 2013
Rokita Report 10-20-13
Todd Rokita
June 27, 2013
Ellison Statement On Senate Immigration Bill
Keith Ellison
March 5, 2013
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Medicare
Keith Ellison
Feb. 25, 2013
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Budget
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 2, 2012
Rep. Keith Ellison Marks National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Keith Ellison
Sept. 21, 2012
Rokita: We Must Keep Working to Find Bipartisan Agreement on STEM Visas
Todd Rokita
Sept. 21, 2012
STEM Jobs Act, H.R. 6429
Todd Rokita
Sept. 20, 2012
House Fails to Approve STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Raúl Labrador, ...
Sept. 20, 2012
STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Tim Griffin
April 4, 2012
Lafayette Journal - Rokita, Cook Biotech See Eye-to-Eye on Medical Device Tax
Todd Rokita
Dec. 15, 2011
Rep. Tim Griffin to Introduce High-Skilled Immigrant Bill
Tim Griffin
Sept. 1, 2010
Fleming Comments on Stem Cell Court Ruling
John Fleming
March 10, 2010
Calling On President Obama To Reverse Stem Cell Research Executive Order
John Fleming
March 11, 2009
Stem-Cell Research
John Fleming
March 4, 2009
The Proctiection of Life
John Fleming
June 6, 2007
Statement: Ellison Votes To Expand Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Keith Ellison
Jan. 19, 2007
The American People Took Back Their Government
Keith Ellison
Jan. 1, 2014
Issue Position: General
Susan Lee
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: The Economy
Ellen Lipton
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Stem Cell Research
Ellen Lipton
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Oct. 6, 2021
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $54 Million to Strengthen HIV/AIDS Research and Prevention
Anthony Brown, ...
May 7, 2021
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More than $32.6 Million to Strengthen Global Health Research
Anthony Brown, ...
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - Emmer Encourages Funding for STEM Education
Anthony Brown, ...
March 16, 2021
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $9.4 Million For HIV/AIDS Research And Prevention
Anthony Brown
July 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health and the Hon. Diana Bianchi, Director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - Engel Leads 80 Members Calling on Nih to Study the Impact of Covid-19 on Children
Anthony Brown, ...
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - DeGette leads 181 Members of Congress in urging relief for science and medical research community
Anthony Brown, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Trone, Maryland Delegation Members Seek Answers on Funding for Maryland Army Installations
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Blunt Rochester Leads Colleagues in Letter to National Institutes of Health Requesting Information on Grant Funding Disparities
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Warren, Brown, Adams, Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Inadequate DoD Science and Engineering Funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other Minority Serving Institutions
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 14, 2018
Congressman Brown, Under Secretary Of The Army Ryan McCarthy, Baltimore City Mayor Catherine Pugh, Baltimore City Council President Jack Young Discuss Community Engagement And STEM Opportunities In Baltimore
Anthony Brown
Nov. 13, 2018
National Geologic Mapping Act Reauthorization Act
Anthony Brown
Oct. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Bonamici, Beyer Lead 96 Colleagues in Opposing Plans to Eliminate the EPA's Office of the Science Advisor
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 17, 2018
Letter to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Abraham: HHS Right to Cancel Fetal Tissue Contract
Todd Rokita, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Smith and the Hon. Eddie Bernice Johnson - James Webb Space Telescope Program
Anthony Brown, ...
March 1, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Rodney P. Frelinghuysen and the Honorable Nita Lowey, Committee on Appropriations Chairman and Ranking Member, and the Honorable Tom Cole and Rosa DeLauro, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, and Education - Increased Research Funding
Anthony Brown, ...
June 9, 2017
Letter to Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy, Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator, Dr. Kent Rochford, Acting Director of National Institute of Standards and Technology, Robert M. Lightfoot, Jr., Acting Administrator of NASA, Francis Collins, Director of National Institutes of Health, Dr. France Cordova, Director of the National Science Foundation, Benjamin Friedman, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Request for Job Loss Numbers Caused by Trump Budget at Science Agencies, Universities, and Laboratories
Anthony Brown, ...
May 22, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America - Appointment of a Pro-life NIH Director
Todd Rokita, ...
April 27, 2017
Letter to Robert Lightfoot, Acting Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Protect Vital NASA Missions
Anthony Brown, ...
April 19, 2017
Congressman Brown Tours Goddard Space Flight Center, Urges Sustained Funding
Anthony Brown
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Mike Simpson and the Hon. Ranking Member Marcy Kaptur of the House Appropriations Committee on Energy and Water Development - FY 2018 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill
Keith Ellison, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, & Education - Increase Federal Funding for Medical Research
Anthony Brown, ...
Nov. 10, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Harold Rogers - Prioritize Funding for National Institutes of Health
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Harold Rogers, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. House of Representatives - Call for Increased Funding for the National Institutes of Health for Fiscal Year 2017
Keith Ellison, ...
May 21, 2015
Rokita Report - Protecting Workers, Nutrition Oversight, & More
Todd Rokita
March 18, 2015
Letter to Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Regulated Agencies, Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction - Funding for the President's budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Prosthetic Research
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 9, 2014
Klobuchar, Franken, Ellison, Walz Announce Minnesota Researchers to Receive Over $1.6 Million as Part of the NIH "BRAIN" Initiative
Keith Ellison, ...
May 8, 2014
House Approves Legislation to Enhance Education Research
Todd Rokita
Dec. 3, 2013
Seeking a Cure for Pancreatic Cancer
Tim Griffin
Oct. 20, 2013
Rokita Report 10-20-13
Todd Rokita
June 27, 2013
Ellison Statement On Senate Immigration Bill
Keith Ellison
March 5, 2013
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Medicare
Keith Ellison
Feb. 25, 2013
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Budget
Keith Ellison, ...
Oct. 2, 2012
Rep. Keith Ellison Marks National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Keith Ellison
Sept. 21, 2012
Rokita: We Must Keep Working to Find Bipartisan Agreement on STEM Visas
Todd Rokita
Sept. 21, 2012
STEM Jobs Act, H.R. 6429
Todd Rokita
Sept. 20, 2012
House Fails to Approve STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Raúl Labrador, ...
Sept. 20, 2012
STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Tim Griffin
April 4, 2012
Lafayette Journal - Rokita, Cook Biotech See Eye-to-Eye on Medical Device Tax
Todd Rokita
Dec. 15, 2011
Rep. Tim Griffin to Introduce High-Skilled Immigrant Bill
Tim Griffin
Sept. 1, 2010
Fleming Comments on Stem Cell Court Ruling
John Fleming
March 10, 2010
Calling On President Obama To Reverse Stem Cell Research Executive Order
John Fleming
March 11, 2009
Stem-Cell Research
John Fleming
March 4, 2009
The Proctiection of Life
John Fleming
June 6, 2007
Statement: Ellison Votes To Expand Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Keith Ellison
Jan. 19, 2007
The American People Took Back Their Government
Keith Ellison
Jan. 1, 2014
Issue Position: General
Susan Lee
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: The Economy
Ellen Lipton
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Stem Cell Research
Ellen Lipton
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