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Sept. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy - Incorporate EPSCoR Provisions in the Conference Bill
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution
Sen. Jack Reed
Dec. 29, 2020
Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Honorable Dick Durbin, Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Committee - Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces $150 Million In Breast Cancer Research Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
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Dec. 11, 2020
U.S. Senate Approves Reed's TRANSPLANT Act
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Sept. 29, 2020
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Whitehouse-Murkowski Bill to Further Understanding of Oceans, Great Lakes, and Coasts Advances Out of Committee
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July 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gillibrand Joins Bipartisan Call To Invest $5.6 Billion In COVID-19 Vaccine Development And Support
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May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Call For $26 Billion In Next Coronavirus Relief Package To Support Research Workforce
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Murphy, Blumenthal, Himes, Whitehouse Introduce Darwin Day Resolution
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Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Van Hollen Leads Letter Opposing Potential Cuts to Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 17, 2019
Letter to Dr. James F. Reilly II, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - King, Colleagues Opposing Potential Administration Effort at "Hiding" Climate Data
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 27, 2019
In Wake Of Senate Republicans' Refusal To Take Action On Climate Crisis, Schumer Launches New Senate Democratic Special Committee On The Climate Crisis
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Improve Racial, Ethnic Minority Representation in Clinical Trials
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 31, 2018
Cardin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation Banning Untraceable, Undetectable and Downloadable 3D "Ghost" Guns
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 12, 2018
Whitehouse, Democrats Challenge Republican Attack on NSF Climate Grants
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 12, 2018
Reed Helps RI Land New State-of-the-Art Research Ship
Sen. Jack Reed
April 24, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Effort to Limit EPA's Use of Science
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Carper, Whitehouse Send New Internal EPA Documents to GAO as Federal Watchdog Reviews EPA's Efforts to Change Federal Advisory Board Nominations Process
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - New England Members of Congress Demand Explanation for Silencing of EPA Scientists
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 20, 2017
Following Request from Senators Carper and Whitehouse, GAO Will Examine EPA's Process for Selecting Advisory Board Members
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Science Materials Sent to Teachers Nationwide
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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Sept. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy - Incorporate EPSCoR Provisions in the Conference Bill
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution
Sen.Jack Reed
Dec. 29, 2020
Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Honorable Dick Durbin, Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Committee - Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces $150 Million In Breast Cancer Research Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Dec. 11, 2020
U.S. Senate Approves Reed's TRANSPLANT Act
Sen.Jack Reed
Sept. 29, 2020
Heinrich Backs Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights And Climate Recovery Planning
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 24, 2020
New Bipartisan Bill Would Aid Bone Marrow & Cord Blood Transplants
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 23, 2020
Whitehouse-Murkowski Bill to Further Understanding of Oceans, Great Lakes, and Coasts Advances Out of Committee
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gillibrand Joins Bipartisan Call To Invest $5.6 Billion In COVID-19 Vaccine Development And Support
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Call For $26 Billion In Next Coronavirus Relief Package To Support Research Workforce
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Murphy, Blumenthal, Himes, Whitehouse Introduce Darwin Day Resolution
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Van Hollen Leads Letter Opposing Potential Cuts to Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 17, 2019
Letter to Dr. James F. Reilly II, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - King, Colleagues Opposing Potential Administration Effort at "Hiding" Climate Data
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 27, 2019
In Wake Of Senate Republicans' Refusal To Take Action On Climate Crisis, Schumer Launches New Senate Democratic Special Committee On The Climate Crisis
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Improve Racial, Ethnic Minority Representation in Clinical Trials
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 31, 2018
Cardin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation Banning Untraceable, Undetectable and Downloadable 3D "Ghost" Guns
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 12, 2018
Whitehouse, Democrats Challenge Republican Attack on NSF Climate Grants
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 12, 2018
Reed Helps RI Land New State-of-the-Art Research Ship
Sen.Jack Reed
April 24, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Effort to Limit EPA's Use of Science
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Carper, Whitehouse Send New Internal EPA Documents to GAO as Federal Watchdog Reviews EPA's Efforts to Change Federal Advisory Board Nominations Process
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - New England Members of Congress Demand Explanation for Silencing of EPA Scientists
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 20, 2017
Following Request from Senators Carper and Whitehouse, GAO Will Examine EPA's Process for Selecting Advisory Board Members
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Science Materials Sent to Teachers Nationwide
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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