AAAS Center for Science, Technology and Congress

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2007

• AAAS Disappointed with Final FY 2008 Research and Development Funding Levels (12/20/07)
• AAAS Encourages Action on Climate Change (12/14/07)
• AAAS Urges the President to Sign the COMPETES Act (8/3/07)
• AAAS Thanks House for COMPETES Act Support (8/2/07)
• AAAS Asks President to Sign the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act (6/7/07)
• AAAS Thanks House Leadership for Passage of the Reauthorization of NSF (5/8/07)
• AAAS Comments on Several Amendments to NSF Reauthorization Bill (5/2/07)
• AAAS Board Releases Statement on Earth Observations (4/28/07)
  

2005

• R&D Programs Face Another Rough Year in 2006 (02/28/05)
• How and Whether NASA Should Save Hubble (02/28/05)
• Congress Evaluates Plans to Update Tsunami Warning System (02/28/05)
• Bodman Clears Senate to Become Secretary of Energy (02/28/05)
• GAO Releases New Report on Visa Policy (02/28/05)
• 2005 AAAS Annual Meeting Career Workshop: Working With Congress Presentations (02/18/05)

2004

December

• Final Numbers: R&D in the FY05 Appropriations (12/22/04)
• Keeping Politics Out of Advisory Committee Appointments (12/22/04)
• Flu Vaccines: A Search for Answers (12/22/04)
• Climate Change Doesn't Dissipate (12/22/04)
• Reports and Publications (12/22/04)

• Budget Squeeze for R&D (10/29/04)
• NIH Issues Public Access Policy (10/29/04)
• Foreign Student and Scholar Visa Difficulties Improving (10/29/04)
• Reports and Publications (10/29/04)

• AAAS Comments on upcoming hearing on Genetic Discrimination (9/2/04)

• Politics and Science Policy (7/25/04)
• Climate Change on Senate Agenda (7/25/04)
• R&D Agencies Prepare for Budget Cuts in FY 2006 (7/25/04)
• Conflict-of-Interest Issues at the NIH (7/25/04)
• Effort to Maintain US Super Computer Edge (7/25/04)
• Animal Rights and Science (7/25/04)
• AAAS Comments on Genetic Nondiscrimination Legislation (07/20/04)

• AAAS Comments on revised OMB Peer Review Proposal (06/02/04)

2003

December

• Omnibus Provides Big Boost for R&D at DOD, DHS (12/19/03)
• FY 2004 R&D Appropriations for Key Agencies (12/19/03)
• R&D Earmarks to Grow by 32 Percent (12/19/03)
• AAAS Comments on OMB Peer Review Proposal (12/18/03)
• Post-Doubling, NIH Could Face Bumpy Ride (12/2/03)
• Nanotech R&D Bill Headed to White House (12/2/03)
• House Conisders Database Bill (12/2/03)

• Senate Passes Genetic Discrimination Bill (10/24/03)
• Senators Propose Cord Blood Stem Cell Act (10/24/03)
• Role of Security Technology Working Group Examined (10/9/03)

• Defense and Homeland Security are R&D Winners (9/5/03)
• NIH Research Under Scrutiny (9/5/03)
• Energy Department to Change Approach to Lab Contracts (9/5/03)
• OMB and Peer Review (9/5/03)

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