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Bill Foster's Public Statements on Issue: Science

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (IL) - District 11

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08/11/2022 Letter to Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Alondra Nelson, Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy - 21 House Science Members Call for Robust Doe Office of Science Budget
02/04/2022 Science Committee Members Celebrate Transformative Investments For Science And Innovation With House Passage Of The America Competes Act
07/01/2021 Newman, Foster, Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Resolution Honoring the 75th Anniversary of Argonne National Laboratory
06/28/2021 National Science Foundation for the Future Act
04/13/2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Dems Call on Biden Administration to Reverse Trump Fetal Tissue Ban
02/16/2021 Letter to The Hon. Susan Woodcock, Acting FDA Commissioner - Reps. Schrier, Foster, New Dem Chair Delbene Push FDA to Conduct Review of Most Effective Rapid Tests
02/12/2021 Foster Introduces Legislation to Improve Government Access to Scientific Information
02/03/2021 Committee Members Celebrate Vacating of EPA Rule to Censor Science
01/29/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Ron Kind Joins Bipartisan Group of Colleagues in Calling on the Biden Administration to Take Action to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution
01/20/2021 Foster Statement on Inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris
01/03/2021 Foster Statement on Opening of 117th Congress
12/20/2020 Foster Statement on Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine
12/17/2020 Foster Statement on Nomination of Jennifer Granholm for Secretary of Energy
12/15/2020 Foster Statement on COVID-19 Death Toll Passing 300,000
09/30/2020 Chairs Johnson and Foster express disapproval of proposed rule to restrict visas for international students
09/09/2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Francis Collins, Dir, of the National Institute of Health - Chairwoman Johnson and chairman Foster call for scientific integrity and transparency in NIH funding policy
07/23/2020 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021
07/10/2020 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
06/09/2020 Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee chairman Foster holds teleconference on COVID-19 modeling
06/08/2020 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the U.S. - Foster, Wyden Lead Bicameral Warning Against Trump Administration Resuming Explosive Nuclear Testing
06/04/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader House of Representatives - Lujan Leads Call for Increased National Labs Funding to Create Jobs and Jumpstart Economic Recovery
05/18/2020 Science Committee members submit comment on supplemental to proposed EPA rule to undercut science
04/29/2020 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
04/29/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Engel Leads Effort to Provide Support to Blood Centers
01/09/2020 Foster Named Chairman of House Science Committee's Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee

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