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April 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps Speier and Eshoo Push for $26 Billion in Funding for Research Institutions in Next CARES Act
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Reps call on administration to remove barriers to COVID-19 research
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 31, 2020
Funding will help University of Washington operate its seismic alert system, helping save lives, infrastructure
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Nov. 6, 2019
Commerce Leaders Introduce the NASA Authorization Act of 2019
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Close Cybersecurity Talent Gap in Washington, Across Country
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 9, 2019
Cantwell Blasts Administration's Attacks on Science, Calls for Congressional Oversight
Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 17, 2019
Cantwell Questions NASA Administrator on Mission to Moon, Urges Involvement of Women Throughout The Entire "Artemis" Program
Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 17, 2019
Cantwell Continues Push to Protect U.S. Weather Forecasting From Interference
Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 17, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Hearing on Mission to the Moon
Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 17, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Hearing on U.S. Weather Forecasting
Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Top Dems Seek Documents on Trump Administration's Plans to Restrict Fetal Tissue Research
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Urge HHS Secretary to End Restrictions on Using Fetal Tissue for Scientific Research
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
June 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the USDA - Feinstein, Hirono, Stabenow Lead Call for Investigation at USDA Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Heather Wilson, Secretary of the Air Force - Brooks Leads Bipartisan Letter to Air Force Secretary on Assured Access to Space
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
April 5, 2019
Letter to Chairman Hoeven and Ranking Member Merkley - Increased Funding for Cranberry Research
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Opening Session
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 14, 2018
Tweet - "From dreaming of becoming an astronaut, to flying 200 miles above Earth in the International Space Station, Spokane native @AstroAnnimal is truly an inspiration to women and girls in Washington state and across the nation."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "Sparking a passion for computer science can change a student's life--& what better time to spark that passion than during Computer Science Education Week! Find out more about #CSEDWeek events in Washington state & pledge to try or teach an #HourOfCode https://csedweek.org/ "
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "I join @melindagates in calling for more women and people of color to study computer science. Opening doors of opportunity to every student should be central to the mission of education in this country. #CSEDWeek #HourOfCode"
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018
Growing Washington's Space Industry
Rep. Suzan DelBene
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
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Larsen's Long-Term FAA Reauthorization Bill Passes House
Rep. Rick Larsen
Aug. 10, 2018
Smith Statement on "Space Force" Proposal and Politicization of the Military
Rep. Adam Smith
June 28, 2018
Letter to James C. Greenwood, CEO, Biotechnology Innovation Organization - Senator Murray Writes to BIO, PhRMA CEOs Calling for Stronger Industry Steps to Address Workplace Harassment
Sen. Patty Murray
June 26, 2018
Hearing of the Aviation Subcommittee of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Larsen, Hearing on Commercial Space Transportation Regulatory Reform: Stakeholder Perspectives
Rep. Rick Larsen
May 3, 2018
Tweet - "We should be doing everything to ensure all women have access to STEM education & careers--and the fact that these young girls experienced anything but congratulations, is heartbreaking. India, Mikayla, & Bria: I'm so proud of you, and I'm excited to see what you do next."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Hoeven, and the Hon. Jeff Merkley - Increased Funding for Cranberry Farming Research
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
April 18, 2018
Tweet - "If Rep. Bridenstine doesn't understand basic science about our planet, how can he lead an agency dedicated to science and discovery beyond Earth?"
Sen. Patty Murray
April 18, 2018
Tweet - "I just called on my colleagues once again to reject Rep. Bridenstine's nomination for NASA Administrator because I believe his failure to accept fundamental scientific truths about Earth's climate make him an ill-suited & dangerous choice to lead an agency w/ science at its core."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Van Hollen, Durbin Urge Congress to Support NIST
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
March 8, 2018
Cantwell Applauds Committee Passage Of Bipartisan Legislation To Boost Science And Innovation
Sen. Maria Cantwell
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
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Feb. 28, 2018
Cantwell To Perry: Stop Playing Politics With Science
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Nov. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Rep. Bridenstine's denial of climate science & bigoted statements should disqualify him to lead NASA."
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Thune, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation and the Hon. Bill Nelson, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation - Senator Murray Calls on Colleagues to Oppose President Trump's Nominee to Lead NASA
Sen. Patty Murray
June 22, 2017
Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on the the Impact of President Trump's Proposed Budget Cuts to NIH
Sen. Patty Murray
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
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
June 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Calling for Robust Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 18, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 17, 2017
Cantwell Joins Call for NASA Office of Education Funding
Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 17, 2017
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Ranking Member Shaheen - Do Not Hurt Workforce by Cutting NASA Education Funding
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 16, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Drop Damaging Proposed Cuts, Workforce Reductions at HHS
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Expressing Concern over Proposed Cuts to the Office of Science
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
April 4, 2017
Drones & Commercial Space Travel are Focus of Larsen-Led Aviation Hearing Featuring Amazon Prime Air, Virgin Galactic
Rep. Rick Larsen
April 3, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - National Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
March 29, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Continue to Support Space Exploration
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 10, 2017
Letter to Donald J Trump, President of the United States - Investments in Aviation Technology
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 9, 2017
Letter to the Department of Health and Human Services and Medicare Payment Advisory Commission - DelBene Calls for Improved Patient Access to Genetic Testing
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Date
Title
Politician
April 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps Speier and Eshoo Push for $26 Billion in Funding for Research Institutions in Next CARES Act
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Reps call on administration to remove barriers to COVID-19 research
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 31, 2020
Funding will help University of Washington operate its seismic alert system, helping save lives, infrastructure
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Nov. 6, 2019
Commerce Leaders Introduce the NASA Authorization Act of 2019
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Close Cybersecurity Talent Gap in Washington, Across Country
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 9, 2019
Cantwell Blasts Administration's Attacks on Science, Calls for Congressional Oversight
Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 17, 2019
Cantwell Questions NASA Administrator on Mission to Moon, Urges Involvement of Women Throughout The Entire "Artemis" Program
Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 17, 2019
Cantwell Continues Push to Protect U.S. Weather Forecasting From Interference
Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 17, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Hearing on Mission to the Moon
Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 17, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Hearing on U.S. Weather Forecasting
Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Top Dems Seek Documents on Trump Administration's Plans to Restrict Fetal Tissue Research
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Urge HHS Secretary to End Restrictions on Using Fetal Tissue for Scientific Research
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
June 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the USDA - Feinstein, Hirono, Stabenow Lead Call for Investigation at USDA Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Heather Wilson, Secretary of the Air Force - Brooks Leads Bipartisan Letter to Air Force Secretary on Assured Access to Space
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
April 5, 2019
Letter to Chairman Hoeven and Ranking Member Merkley - Increased Funding for Cranberry Research
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Opening Session
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 14, 2018
Tweet - "From dreaming of becoming an astronaut, to flying 200 miles above Earth in the International Space Station, Spokane native @AstroAnnimal is truly an inspiration to women and girls in Washington state and across the nation."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "Sparking a passion for computer science can change a student's life--& what better time to spark that passion than during Computer Science Education Week! Find out more about #CSEDWeek events in Washington state & pledge to try or teach an #HourOfCode https://csedweek.org/ "
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "I join @melindagates in calling for more women and people of color to study computer science. Opening doors of opportunity to every student should be central to the mission of education in this country. #CSEDWeek #HourOfCode"
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018
Growing Washington's Space Industry
Rep.Suzan DelBene
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
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Larsen's Long-Term FAA Reauthorization Bill Passes House
Rep.Rick Larsen
Aug. 10, 2018
Smith Statement on "Space Force" Proposal and Politicization of the Military
Rep.Adam Smith
June 28, 2018
Letter to James C. Greenwood, CEO, Biotechnology Innovation Organization - Senator Murray Writes to BIO, PhRMA CEOs Calling for Stronger Industry Steps to Address Workplace Harassment
Sen.Patty Murray
June 26, 2018
Hearing of the Aviation Subcommittee of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Larsen, Hearing on Commercial Space Transportation Regulatory Reform: Stakeholder Perspectives
Rep.Rick Larsen
May 3, 2018
Tweet - "We should be doing everything to ensure all women have access to STEM education & careers--and the fact that these young girls experienced anything but congratulations, is heartbreaking. India, Mikayla, & Bria: I'm so proud of you, and I'm excited to see what you do next."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Hoeven, and the Hon. Jeff Merkley - Increased Funding for Cranberry Farming Research
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
April 18, 2018
Tweet - "If Rep. Bridenstine doesn't understand basic science about our planet, how can he lead an agency dedicated to science and discovery beyond Earth?"
Sen.Patty Murray
April 18, 2018
Tweet - "I just called on my colleagues once again to reject Rep. Bridenstine's nomination for NASA Administrator because I believe his failure to accept fundamental scientific truths about Earth's climate make him an ill-suited & dangerous choice to lead an agency w/ science at its core."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Van Hollen, Durbin Urge Congress to Support NIST
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
March 8, 2018
Cantwell Applauds Committee Passage Of Bipartisan Legislation To Boost Science And Innovation
Sen.Maria Cantwell
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
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Feb. 28, 2018
Cantwell To Perry: Stop Playing Politics With Science
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Nov. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Rep. Bridenstine's denial of climate science & bigoted statements should disqualify him to lead NASA."
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Thune, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation and the Hon. Bill Nelson, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation - Senator Murray Calls on Colleagues to Oppose President Trump's Nominee to Lead NASA
Sen.Patty Murray
June 22, 2017
Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on the the Impact of President Trump's Proposed Budget Cuts to NIH
Sen.Patty Murray
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
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
June 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Calling for Robust Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 18, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 17, 2017
Cantwell Joins Call for NASA Office of Education Funding
Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 17, 2017
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Ranking Member Shaheen - Do Not Hurt Workforce by Cutting NASA Education Funding
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 16, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Drop Damaging Proposed Cuts, Workforce Reductions at HHS
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Expressing Concern over Proposed Cuts to the Office of Science
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
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
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
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
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
April 4, 2017
Drones & Commercial Space Travel are Focus of Larsen-Led Aviation Hearing Featuring Amazon Prime Air, Virgin Galactic
Rep.Rick Larsen
April 3, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - National Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
March 29, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Continue to Support Space Exploration
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 10, 2017
Letter to Donald J Trump, President of the United States - Investments in Aviation Technology
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 9, 2017
Letter to the Department of Health and Human Services and Medicare Payment Advisory Commission - DelBene Calls for Improved Patient Access to Genetic Testing
Rep.Suzan DelBene
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