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Jeff Merkley's Public Statements on Issue: Science

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11/30/2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Dr. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration -
11/18/2021 Co-Chairs of the COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus Welcome Administration's Plans to Expand Vaccine Production Capacity
02/26/2021 TODAY: Bipartisan, Bicameral Vaccine Funding Transparency Legislation Introduced as Health Subcommittee Hearing Reviews COVID-19 Immunizations
12/29/2020 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
09/29/2020 Heinrich Backs Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights And Climate Recovery Planning
07/15/2020 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
06/15/2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce $273,000 Workforce Training Grant to Chemeketa Community College
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
05/04/2020 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
10/23/2019 Following push from Merkley, Senate Democrats, Inspector General opens investigation into suppression of science at USDA
07/17/2019 Letter to Dr. James F. Reilly II, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - King, Colleagues Opposing Potential Administration Effort at "Hiding" Climate Data
07/15/2019 Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS
06/25/2019 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
04/02/2019 Congressman Panetta, Senator Merkley Applaud End of Deadly USDA Experiments on Kittens
03/27/2019 In Wake Of Senate Republicans' Refusal To Take Action On Climate Crisis, Schumer Launches New Senate Democratic Special Committee On The Climate Crisis
11/13/2018 Quigley Introduces House Resolution Endorsing Findings of IPCC Climate Change Report & Urging Immediate Action in The New Congress
10/12/2018 Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Improve Racial, Ethnic Minority Representation in Clinical Trials
04/24/2018 Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Effort to Limit EPA's Use of Science
03/13/2018 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act--
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
04/03/2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - National Sea Grant College Program
03/29/2017 Letter to President Trump - Continue to Support Space Exploration
11/30/2016 21st Century Cures Bill

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