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06/07/2017 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
05/18/2017 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
05/17/2017 Letter to Chairman Shelby and Ranking Member Shaheen - Do Not Hurt Workforce by Cutting NASA Education Funding
05/16/2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Drop Damaging Proposed Cuts, Workforce Reductions at HHS
04/26/2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Funding for Opioid Crisis and Medical Research
04/03/2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - National Sea Grant College Program
11/03/2016 Medicare Expansion of Sen. Franken's Diabetes Prevention Program Could Bring Better Health to Millions of Seniors, Significant Savings for Taxpayers
04/12/2016 Sens. Franken's Bipartisan Measure to Accelerate Development of Vaccines & Treatments against Zika Virus Passes Congress, Will Be Signed into Law
03/18/2016 Letter to the Honorable Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee; the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Barbara Mikulski, Vice Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Push for Increased Federal Funding in Science and Engineering
02/12/2016 Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader - Importance of Women's Access to Reproductive Heath Care in Light of Spreading Virus
12/17/2015 Cord Blood and Bone Marrow Bill Co-Sponsors Applaud House Passage, Urge President to Sign
10/09/2014 Klobuchar, Franken, Ellison, Walz Announce Minnesota Researchers to Receive Over $1.6 Million as Part of the NIH "BRAIN" Initiative
12/10/2012 Letter to The Honorable Harry Reid
08/24/2012 Sen. Franken's Speech to the Rochester Chamber of Commerce
07/09/2012 Sen. Franken's Medical Device Approval Measures Signed into Law by President Obama
04/07/2011 Sen. Franken Introduces Bill to Increase Retention of Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math Teachers, Better Prepare Students for High-Tech Jobs
02/07/2011 Sen. Franken: New Report Shows Minnesota Can Expand Leadership in Creating Biotechnology Jobs
09/28/2010 Bipartisan Legislation Promoting Life-Saving Medical Advances Clears Senate
08/06/2010 Stem Cell Reauthorization Bill Will Bring Hope, Healing To Patients Needing Bone Marrow, Cord Blood Transplants
09/23/2009 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
09/09/2009 Hearing Of Senate Judiciary Committee - Strengthening Forensic Science In The United States
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